Model of a Head of a King, ca. 664–525 B.C.E. Plaster, 3 15/16 x 3 5/16 in. (10 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 33.590. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.33.590_view1.jpg)
Model of a Head of a King, ca. 664–525 B.C.E. Plaster, 3 15/16 x 3 5/16 in. (10 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 33.590. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.33.590_side1.jpg)
Model of a Head of a King
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Plaster
DATES
ca. 664–525 B.C.E.
DYNASTY
Dynasty 26
PERIOD
Late Period, Saite Period
DIMENSIONS
3 15/16 x 3 5/16 in. (10 x 8.4 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER
33.590
CREDIT LINE
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Plaster model of head of a king of the general type of the preceeding two pieces. The details are well worked out. The top of the headdress is not finished, the piece quite evidently having been made in a mould probably by a student.
Condition: The face is slightly pitted and there are small depressions due to defects in the moulding.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Model of a Head of a King, ca. 664–525 B.C.E. Plaster, 3 15/16 x 3 5/16 in. (10 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 33.590. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.33.590_view1.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, CUR.33.590_view1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2014
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