Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · figurine
King
Description
<p>This fully carved figure of a king wears the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt, a false beard, and a kilt. The flesh is painted red, the long hair and crowns blue and the kilt is left white. His arms are at his sides and are very small and cut free from the body. The piece is broken at the knees and the top of the crown is broken off. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.149' rel='external'>King</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>
Cross-references (2)
- Walters-AccNum 22.149 tier-2
- Walters-id 29544 tier-2
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