Relief fragment with a female figure

Object Details

• Provenance

  From at least 1969 to 1970

  Eugene Meyer (1875-1959) and Agnes E. Meyer (1887-1970), Washington, DC, and Mt. Kisco, NY [1]

  From 1970

  Freer Gallery of Art, bequeathed by Agnes E. Meyer [2]

  Notes:

  [1] The object is included in a codicil to Agnes E. Meyer’s will and testament, dated December 23, 1969, copy in object file.

  [2] See a codicil to Agnes E. Meyer’s will and testament cited in note 1.

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer ((1875-1959) and (1887-1970))

• Origin

  Egypt

• Credit Line

  Gift of Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer

• Type

  Sculpture

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• Date

  BCE 0s

• Name

  Meyer, Eugene and Agnes E.

• Place

  Egypt

• Topic

  Art, Ptolemaic Dynasty (305 - 30 BCE), Ancient Egyptian Art, Woman, Stone, Relief seal

• Culture

  Egyptians

• Object Type

  Sculpture