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Head of a Woman   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Anonymous (Egypt)Unknown author
Title
Head of a Woman
Description
English: This head from a statuette of a woman has short hair cut off straight across the forehead. Here eyebrows and the whites of her eyes are hollowed out. The piece is broken irregularly at the neck, and is much split. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.
Date between 1550 and 1069 BC
date QS:P571,-1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-1069-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
(?) (New Kingdom (?))
Medium wood
medium QS:P186,Q287
Dimensions height: 8.7 cm (3.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,8.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
22.246
Place of creation Asyut, Egypt
Object history
  • Abemayor, Cairo [date and mode of acquistion unknown] [as 18th Dynasty, Assiout, no. 7]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1931 [mode of acquistion unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1931
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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current14:03, 25 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 14:03, 25 March 20121,322 × 1,800 (835 KB)File Upload Bot (Kaldari) (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Walters Art Museum artwork |artist = Egyptian |title = ''Head of a Woman'' |description = {{en|This head from a statuette of a woman has short hair cut off straight across the forehead. Here eyebrows ...