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Head of Osiris

CultureEgyptian
MediumLimestone
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/2 × 1 3/8 inches (3.81 × 3.49 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number43-29
On View
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Provenance

Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes (1867-1944), New York, by April 29, 1943;

Purchased from Stokes by Brummer Gallery, New York, stock no. N5430, April 29, 1943-November 15, 1943 [1];

Purchased from Brummer Gallery by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1943.

NOTES:

[1] The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Cloisters Library and Archive, Brummer Gallery Records, Egyptian, Object inventory card number N5430.

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