Relief fragment featuring a ka priest
Artist
Unknown
Datecirca 2494–2181 BCE
MediumCarved limestone
Dimensions11 ¼ x 9 x 1 3/16–1 ½ in. (28.6 x 22.9 x 3–3.8 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the bequest of Sarah A. Maxwell, in memory of Hugh Edgar Maxwell, Emily Turner Maxwell and Sarah Ann Maxwell
Object number2015.41
On View
On viewCollections
ProvenanceMichel E. Abermayor, Ancient Works of Art, New York, prior to December 1964; sold to Malcolm Hardy, Chapel Hill, December 21, 1964; Charles Ede Limited, London, 2015; sold to NCMA, 2015.
South Netherlandish artist
circa 1520–1525
South Netherlandish artist
circa 1520–1525