Head and Bust of a King

945-712 BCE or modern (Third Intermediate Period or modern) H: 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm) Citation

This head and bust of a king has a uraeus and a long wig. The piece has been broken and repaired, and the shoulders and back were apparently not completed. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.

Sculpture

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12050
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sculpture
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normalized
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as 22nd dynasty from Upper Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.400

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