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Source Description
This wall fragment is carved in relief. It depicts a man with a long wig facing left. He wears a necklace and drapery over his right shoulder. The authencity of this piece has been questioned.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
34209
label
Wall Fragment with Male Head
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
34209
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Wall Fragment with Male Head
description
This wall fragment is carved in relief. It depicts a man with a long wig facing left. He wears a necklace and drapery over his right shoulder. The authencity of this piece has been questioned.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1550-1069 BCE or modern (New Kingdom or modern)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
reliefs
walls
fragments
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
30.8
height
32.2
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 1/8 x L: 12 11/16 in. (30.8 x 32.2 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
limestone, traces of red and yellow paint
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
3708850bb239fc0e