id:			93977
accession number:	1914.555
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.555
updated:		2025-08-07 18:02:27.474000

Bronze mounts from a "Shawabty Bundle"; Head and Crossed Arms, c. 1336–1256 BCE. Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasties 18–19. Head; bronze face, black copper wig, with traces of gilding. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.555

title:				Bronze mounts from a "Shawabty Bundle"; Head and Crossed Arms
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creation date:			c. 1336–1256 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1336
creation date latest:		-1256
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Thebes, Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasties 18–19
technique:	head; bronze face, black copper wig, with traces of gilding
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - New Kingdom
type:		Funerary Equipment
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PROVENANCE

	Probably Thebes, Wadi Qubbanet el-Qirud. Purchased from Joseph Hassan Ahmed, Luxor, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 4
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n28

	Cooney, John D. “Siren and Ba, Birds of a Feather.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 55, no. 8 (October 1968): 262–271.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 267, fig. 11
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152230

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 4
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n26

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 381; Mentioned: p. 381-383
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