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Collection Online as of August 10, 2022

Bronze Mounts from a "Shawabty Bundle": Head, Arms, and Feet

c. 1336-1256 BC

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Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud, New Kingdom, late Dynasty 18 or early Dynasty 19

Bronze, black copper wig, traces of gilding

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.554

Location

107 Egyptian

Provenance
Probably Thebes, Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud. Purchased from Joseph Hassan Ahmed, Luxor, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
Citations
Berman, Lawrence Michael and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, OH]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 381-383, cat. no. 290
Exhibition history

Inaugural Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).

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