Head of a Man

2119-1793 BCE (Middle Kingdom) H: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) Citation Source image

This sculpture of a man has been carved in the round and polished smooth. The piece is a fragment, broken off at the neck but otherwise undamaged. The man has a shaved head with a flat top.

Sculpture

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26661
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sculpture
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normalized
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provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; [as found at Luxor]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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