Seated Statue of Nehy

ca. 1250-1230 BCE (New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty)

45.1 cm 132 cm 87.8 cm

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Depicted much as she would have appeared in life, the Chantress Nehy sits on a chair and holds in her left hand the symbol of her profession, a sistrum or rattle used in the worship of the goddess Hathor. Judging from her fine clothing and elegant hairstyle, as well as the sca...

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Château des Aygalades, near Marseilles; Jacques Seligmann, Paris, 1917, by purchase [from an unnamed Marseilles dealer]; Henri Daguerre and Joseph Brummer, between 1917 and 1921, by joint purchase; [Judge Samuel Untermeyer, New York, 1922, by purchase]; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, Brummer inv. no. X94, sold to Walters 14 May 1924 [as ""belonging to Daguerre""]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest. -Updated Oct. 2018.
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Ramesside
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