Male Head

Male Head

Public Domain

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Male Head
Datec. 400
PlaceProbably From Sakkara, Egypt
MediumWhite limestone
Dimensions6 9/16 × 5 3/8 × 5 3/8 inches (16.7 × 13.7 × 13.7 cm.)
Credit LineGift of Heinz Herzer
Object number72.14
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Heinz Herzer & Co. (a.k.a. Antiken, or Artemis S.A.), Munich, by 1972]; given to MFAH, 1972.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Splendors of Ancient Egypt" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston September 22, 1996 thru March 29, 1997

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