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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

Seated Baboon

Place CreatedEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodLate Period
Date722-332 BCE
MediumLimestone, paint
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 1 9/16 in., 112 g (6.1 x 4.1 x 4 cm, 3 15/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.230
Exhibition HistoryLife and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 4 - August 6, 2023
Published ReferencesMelinda K. Hartwig, ed. Life and the Afterlife: Ancient Egyptian Art from the Senusret Collection (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2023), catalogue entry 3.
ProvenanceEx coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, possibly purchased from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en Provence, France.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art