Head of a Man

1550-1069 BCE (?) or modern (New Kingdom (?) or modern) H: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm) Citation Source image

This head of a man is carved in the round and is inscribed. The man wears a short wig and has a stele at his back. The piece is probably a modern forgery.

Sculpture

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id
9812
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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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source
import
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