Egyptian - Hawk; Falcon - Walters 42225 - Three Quarter<br>Artist <br>Anonymous (Egypt)<br>Title <br>Hawk; Falcon<br>Description <br>English: Associated with the sun, moon, sky, and the king, the falcon was the sacred animal of the solar- and celestial- gods Re and Horus. Amethyst was particularly prized during the Middle Kingdom and also the shape of the falcon refers to such a date.<br>Date between 1976 and 1794 BC (Middle Kingdom)<br>Medium carved amethyst and gold inlay<br>Dimensions Height: 1.7 cm (0.6 in); Width: 1 cm (0.4 in); Depth: 1.8 cm (0.7 in)<br>Current location <br>Walters Art Museum Blue pencil.svg wikidata:Q210081<br>Accession number <br>42.225<br>place of creation Egypt<br>Object history <br>Maurice Nahman, Cairo [date and mode of acquisition unknown]<br>1930: purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore<br>1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters<br>Exhibition history Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979-1980.<br>Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930<br>Source Walters Art Museum: Nuvola filesystems folder home.svg Home page Information icon.svg Info about artwork
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