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| Keywords: Egyptian - Head of King Amasis - Walters 22415.jpg King Amasis was the next to last ruler of the 26th Dynasty This head from the Walters Art Museum probably came from a temple statue He wears the traditional royal nemes head cloth with a protective uraeus serpent at the brow ca 560 BC Late Period red quartzite cm 31 5 20 23 5 accession number 22 415 36436 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1912 Artful Deception The Craft of the Forger The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore; Edsel Eleanor Ford House Grosse Pointe Shores; Dallas Museum of Art Dallas; Oklahoma City Museum of Art Oklahoma City; Portland Museum of Art Portland; The Fine Arts Center at Cheekwood Nashville; Phoenix Art Museum Phoenix; Columbia Museum of Art Columbia; Elvehjem Museum of Art Madison; Crocker Art Museum Sacramento; Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Rochester; The Barnum Museum Bridgeport 1987-1992 Africa The Art of a Continent Solomon R Guggenheim Museum New York 1996 place of origin Memphis Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statues in the Walters Art Museum Amasis II Statues of the 26th dynasty of Egypt | ||||
