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Bust of the Goddess Sekhmet
Bust of the Goddess Sekhmet

Bust of the Goddess Sekhmet

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 1390–1352 BCE
MediumGranite
Dimensions23 x 15 1/2 x 14 in. (58.4 x 39.4 x 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object number82.11
On View
On view
ProvenanceMrs. A. Johnstone, Trewithen House, Cornwall, UK, prior to 1978; McAlpine Ancient Art, London, UK; sold to NCMA, 1982.
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