Figure Item Number: M3.215 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Figure depicting the god Amun, with feather headdress composed of a short cylinder bisected by a bar that runs across it from side to side. He is depicted holding an object in his right hand that extends from his mid-chest to his right shoulder. His other arm is at his side and he is wearing a skirt-like loincloth. His left leg is in front of his right.
Narrative
The van Haersolte Collection
Item History
- Made in Egypt
- Collected during 1890
- Owned by Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Owned by Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn before April 26, 1956
- Received from Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller) on April 26, 1956
What
- Name
- Figure
- Identification Number
- M3.215
- Type of Item
- figure
- Material
- bronze metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- cast
- Overall
- height 6.4 cm, width 2.6 cm, depth 1.4 cm
Who
- Culture
- Egyptian
- Previous Owner
- Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn, Baron van Haersolte van den Doorn and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn
- Received from
- Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source), U.B.C. President's Fund (Funding source) and Kathleen van Haersolte van den Doorn (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Egypt
When
- Collection Date
- during 1890
- Ownership Date
- before April 26, 1956
- Acquisition Date
- on April 26, 1956
Other
- Item Classes
- carvings & sculpture; metalwork
- Condition
- poor
- Current Location
- Case 101
- Accession Number
- 2308/0181