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Head from statuette
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Stone
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Miss Mary S. Ames
Accession Number11.1492
OUT ON LOAN
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionMale face with wig. Light yellow, fine grained stone; back of head broken off and missing; broken at neck; nose battered.
ProvenanceBy 1909: purchased in Egypt by Joseph Lindon Smith; 1909: on loan to the MFA; 1911: purchased by the MFA through funds provided by Mary S. Ames.
(Accession date: August 3, 1911.)
(Accession date: August 3, 1911.)