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Male Figure Standing   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Anonymous (Egypt)Unknown author
Title
Male Figure Standing
Description
English: Ancient Egyptian men were generally represented in their tomb figures wearing a short or long shendyt. Here, the deceased is shown holding a corner of the shendyt with his right hand, a gesture that became popular during the late Old Kingdom. The statue is made of soft wood and has lost all of its paint.
Date circa 2250 BC
date QS:P571,-2250-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(late Old Kingdom)
Medium wood
medium QS:P186,Q287
Dimensions H above base: 28.7 cm (11.2 in)
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
22.25
Place of creation Meir, Egypt
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Exhibition history Carved for Immortality. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2004-2005.
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1924
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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