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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1315
Title
Upper Part of the Figure of a Courtier
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
bust, sculpture
Date
3rd-2nd millennium BCE
Period
First Intermediate Period
Culture
Egyptian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/229805

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Quartzite
Technique
Carved
Dimensions
38 x 39 x 23 cm (14 15/16 x 15 3/8 x 9 1/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1315
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Dorothy W. Gillerman, ed., Grenville L. Winthrop: Retrospective for a Collector, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1969), p. 256 (checklist).

Verification Level

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