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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BARRY STERN
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE HEAD OF AN OFFICIAL
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVII, PERSIAN PERIOD, 525-404 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE HEAD OF AN OFFICIAL
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVII, PERSIAN PERIOD, 525-404 B.C.
Wearing a bag wig low on the forehead, the thin almond-shaped eyes with thick lids, with a wide triangular nose, the mouth with full fleshy lips, the corners drilled
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVII, PERSIAN PERIOD, 525-404 B.C.
Wearing a bag wig low on the forehead, the thin almond-shaped eyes with thick lids, with a wide triangular nose, the mouth with full fleshy lips, the corners drilled
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner's parents, circa 1955.