Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · statue
Male Head with Crown of Upper Egypt
Description
<p>This head is broken at the neck, which is sculpted to incline forward. The figure has blue eyes with white and black. There is gilt on the right side of the face and white sizing for the gilt on the entire surface. There is a vertical hole in the chin, possibly for a beard. There is a hole above the center of the forehead for a snake.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.232' rel='external'>Male Head with Crown of Upper Egypt</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>
Cross-references (2)
- Walters-AccNum 22.232 tier-2
- Walters-id 9503 tier-2
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