Harpocrates figurine

Museum number:
6-20325
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
318
Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Harpocrates riding ram; traces of white, red, black paint.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Roman tomb, Tebtunis, Faiyum region
Verbatim coll. place:
Tebtunis (Umm el Baragat); Tomb
Culture or time period:
Roman Empire (27 BC–395 AD)
Collector:
Arthur S. Hunt and Bernard P. Grenfell
Collection date:
1899-1900
Materials:
Terracotta (clay material)
Person depicted:
Harpocrates (Ptolemaic deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines and Harpocrates
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Harpocrates figurine, accession number 6-20325, described as Harpocrates riding ram; traces of white, red, black paint.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Harpocrates figurine, accession number 6-20325, described as Harpocrates riding ram; traces of white, red, black paint.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpocrates figurine, accession number 6-20325, described as Harpocrates riding ram; traces of white, red, black paint.

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