Statuette of an Orant Figure

Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

Byzantine Period, 5th-6th century

Egyptian

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium

Culture: Ancient Egyptian
Title: Statuette of an Orant Figure
Place: Egypt (Object made in)
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Medium: Earthenware, pigment
Dimensions: 13.8 × 8.9 × 4.5 cm (5 7/16 × 3 1/2 × 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Henry H. Getty, Robert H. Fleming, Norman W. Harris, and Charles L. Hutchinson
Reference Number: 1894.375
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Long term loan: February 1, 1999 - September 30, 2001 to the Oriental Institute Museum at The University of Chicago.

The Art Institute of Chicago, acquired in 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Robert H. Fleming, and Norman W. Harris.

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