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This striding male figure wears a short kilt. His hands are at his sides, and there are openings in both hands. The head is modern, but of an old wood. The arms and base are reattached. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.

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Document identity
localId
40232
label
Striding Male Figure
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
40232
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Striding Male Figure
description
This striding male figure wears a short kilt. His hands are at his sides, and there are openings in both hands. The head is modern, but of an old wood. The arms and base are reattached. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.
provenance
Maurice Nahman Collection [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Philip J. Mosenthal [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Philip J. Mosenthal Collection Sale, 1925, p. 49, no. 97; Joseph Brummer, New York, May 8, 1925, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
2347-1793 BCE or modern (Middle Kingdom or modern)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
statues
sculpture
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H with base: 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
6th-12th Dynasty
med
wood (possibly ebony)
creator_ids
6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
c4e38c12a673b1c2