Details
A bronze figure of Isis with the infant Horus
wearing striated tripartite wig with vulture headdress and uraeus, surmounted by sun disc between cow's horns, long sheath dress, seated with right hand held to her breast, her left arm supporting the figure of Horus seated on her lap, who wears the sidelock of youth, tip of one horn missing, mounted -- 5in. (12.6cm.) high, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX (664-343 B.C.)
wearing striated tripartite wig with vulture headdress and uraeus, surmounted by sun disc between cow's horns, long sheath dress, seated with right hand held to her breast, her left arm supporting the figure of Horus seated on her lap, who wears the sidelock of youth, tip of one horn missing, mounted -- 5in. (12.6cm.) high, Late Period, Dynasty XXVI-XXX (664-343 B.C.)
Provenance
With handwritten label on mount reading 'Isis & Horus, Tel Basta, given me [E. Towry-Whyte, owner's great great uncle] by F.H.P. [F. Hilton Price] June 1893'