Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · statue

Head of a King with a Striped Headcloth

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Description

<p>This head of a king is carved in the round and polished. He wears a royal headcloth with regular stripes, alternately polished and rough, with red coloring in the rough. The lappets have been destroyed. The piece is broken off at the neck and at the back. The head of a uraeus is broken off. The piece is damaged at the sides, and the nose has been restored.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.108' rel='external'>Head of a King with a Striped Headcloth</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

Cross-references (2)

  • Walters-AccNum 22.108 tier-2
  • Walters-id 23691 tier-2
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