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A queen wears the vulture headdress topped with seven protective uraeus serpents (side A). Head of a man (god?) with a curled wig (side B).

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Document identity
localId
17529
label
Sculptor's Model: Queen with Vulture Headdress
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
17529
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Sculptor's Model: Queen with Vulture Headdress
description
A queen wears the vulture headdress topped with seven protective uraeus serpents (side A). Head of a man (god?) with a curled wig (side B).
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 145-51 BCE (Ptolemaic)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
plaques
sculpture
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
16
height
15
depth
1.5
dimensionsRaw
6 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 9/16 in. (16 x 15 x 1.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
2nd half Ptolemaic Dynasty
med
limestone
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
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eee55508c5528821
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no
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no
seq
2
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photo
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0f6fb8ea68257953
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no
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no