Wooden Uraeus
Artist
Unknown
Datecirca 1069–30 BCE
MediumWood with traces of gesso and yellow paint
Dimensions4 1/2 x 1 x 1 in. (11.4 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard L. Weinberg
Object number2016.23.7
On View
Not on viewProvenanceEx 20th century European collection (per dealer, n.d.); Tetragon, London, UK; sold to Gerhard Weinberg, Efland, NC, 2006; on extended loan to NCMA, 2008–2016; given to NCMA, 2016.
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