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| Keywords: Egyptian - Bust of a Standing Man - Walters 22377.jpg This bust broken off across the breast and upper arms was once probably part of a seated tomb statue There are no traces of a rear pillar He wears a short close-fitting wig of rectangular rows of curls which leaves his modeled ears uncovered He originally wore a short shendyt but now only the top of it is preserved to be found at his back His eyelids are carved His pectorals are indicated and he possesses a bipartite torso His arms are close to his body Other than being broken above the waist this piece is well preserved ca 2040 BC First Intermediate black granite cm 12 1 ; H without base 4 3/4 x W 3 5/8 x D 2 1/8 in 12 x 9 2 x 5 4 cm accession number 22 377 11033 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquistion unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Number On old label 4698 H 09 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statues in the Walters Art Museum Statues of the Egyptian first intermediate period | ||||
