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The hair of this male figure is in rows of triangles. His eyebrows are in low relief. Both hands are clinched at this sides. He wears a kilt, not plaited and white. This piece is broken at the knees. The head and right hand are also broken off, but have been re-attached. The authenticity of this piece is doubtful. The head is certainly modern.

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Document identity
localId
39487
label
Male Figure Standing
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
39487
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Male Figure Standing
description
The hair of this male figure is in rows of triangles. His eyebrows are in low relief. Both hands are clinched at this sides. He wears a kilt, not plaited and white. This piece is broken at the knees. The head and right hand are also broken off, but have been re-attached. The authenticity of this piece is doubtful. The head is certainly modern.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
2707-2020 BCE (?) or modern (Old Kingdom (?) or modern)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
statues
sculpture
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 5/8 in. (32 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
limestone with red paint
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
0024e3573bb5209c