Statuette (Forgery, modern)

Unidentified Ancient Egyptian maker

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collected early 20th century

Stone

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III

181.2.26000

Geography

Place Made: Egypt, Northern Africa, Africa

Period

20th century

Object Name

Figure

Research Area

Ancient Egypt

Africa

Not on view

Inscriptions

Text, on side of throne: meaningless

Provenance

Collected by Glover Street Hastings II (1864-1948), West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1920's-1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.

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