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This carved sculpture depicts Mut with the crowns of upper and lower Egypt with a uraeus, and Amun with a crown with a uraeus with a hole for the insertion of plumes. Each holds the symbol of life. The right arm of Mut is broken.

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Document identity
localId
13110
label
Amun and Mut Seated
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
13110
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Amun and Mut Seated
description
This carved sculpture depicts Mut with the crowns of upper and lower Egypt with a uraeus, and Amun with a crown with a uraeus with a hole for the insertion of plumes. Each holds the symbol of life. The right arm of Mut is broken.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 746-335 BCE (Late Period)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
figurines
statuettes
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
inscriptions
[Label] On old label: 101
med
brownish stone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
71cc4701ec3b087b