Head of a Man

2119-1793 BCE (Middle Kingdom) H: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm) Citation Source image

This head of a man is carved in the round. The piece is well polished. He has a flat top to his shaved head. The piece is broken off at the neck; the nose and ears are slightly damaged.

Sculpture

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id
31042
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contentType
sculpture
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Abemayor, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
language
language
en
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pageCount
1
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