Canopic Jar with Jackal Head
During mummification, the internal organs of the deceased were removed from the body and placed in a set of four special containers, the so-called canopic jars. The lids of the jars depicted the heads of a hawk, a human, a jackal, and a baboon, each associated with one of the...
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39958
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Luxor]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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1
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_41.91_NF_3802-tms.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_41.91_NF_3802-tms.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_41.91_NF_3802-tms.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/41.91 |
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