Harpokrates (Horus the Child)

mid 8th-mid 4th century BCE (Late Period) Overall: 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm) Citation

Harpokrates stands with his left foot advanced, his left hand held down at his side, while his right index finger touches his mouth in the standard gesture of childhood. He wears the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt and a sidelock of youth, as well as an engraved collar;...

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Giovanni Dattari, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Lambros-Dattari Sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1912, June 17-19, 1912, no. 416; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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