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Bes Mask   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Anonymous (Egypt)Unknown author
Title
Bes Mask
Date early 4th-1st century BC (Late Period-Greco-Roman)
Medium Egyptian faience with blue-green glaze
Dimensions height: 2.9 cm (1.1 in); width: 2.9 cm (1.1 in); depth: 0 cm (0 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,2.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,2.98U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,0.08U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
48.1661
Place of creation Egypt
Object history
  • Sheikh of the Pyramids [date and mode of acquistion unknown]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1930
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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Mask depicting Bes, ancient Egypt deity, sometimes identified with afarit by Muslim Egyptians, early 4th–1st century BC (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore)

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