Scarab with a Hawk-Headed Figure Set in a Swivel Ring
This lapis lazuli scarab bears an image of a hawk-headed figure wearing a ram's-horn crown carved in intaglio on the underside. In the figure's left hand is a staff from which a lotus blossom dangles.
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35459
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H. Hoffmann Collection, until 1899 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Charles Newton-Robinson, London [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Charles Newton-Robinson Sale, Christie, Manson and Woods, London, June 22, 1909, lot 3; Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, 1909, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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4
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.151_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.151_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.151_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.151 |