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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Head of a Camel
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Head of a Camel

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodRoman Period
Date1st-2nd Century CE
MediumTerracotta
Credit LineGift of Richard and Donna Curtiss
Dimensions2 15/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (7.5 x 3.5 x 4.1 cm)
Object number2010.049.041
ProvenanceEx coll. Richard (1927-2013) and Donna (1928-2019) Curtiss, Chevy Chase, Maryland, collected in the Middle East, ca. 1957-1980.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
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