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Source Description
Isis is seated on a throne holding Harpokrates in her lap, with her feet on a footstool. The goddess wears a long garment, wig, and her crown consists of a vulture cap, ring of uraei, cow's horns, and a sun-disc. The throne consists of a block surmounted by a cornice, with striding lions for arms; the tails of the lions curve over the back of the throne.
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Document identity
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99
label
Isis and Harpokrates (Horus the Child)
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object
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1
Source metadata
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99
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object
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normalized
title
Isis and Harpokrates (Horus the Child)
description
Isis is seated on a throne holding Harpokrates in her lap, with her feet on a footstool. The goddess wears a long garment, wig, and her crown consists of a vulture cap, ring of uraei, cow's horns, and a sun-disc. The throne consists of a block surmounted by a cornice, with striding lions for arms; the tails of the lions curve over the back of the throne.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 8th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period?)
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CC0
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en
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statuettes (statues)
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 11 9/16 in. (29.3 cm)
Source extras
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Egyptian
med
cast bronze
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6182
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EGY
exhibition_ids
2816
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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bc51e778231caa92