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Horus-hawk standard
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x width: 6 x 2.4 cm (2 3/8 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift from the Estate of Professor Henry Williamson Haynes
Accession Number12.635
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ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBronze Horus hawk standard. The hawk wears the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt. The surface is worn, but smooth and polished. Part of the staff of the standard, with incised decoration and a capitol, remains.
ProvenanceGift of the Estate of Professor Henry Williamson Haynes, through Miss Sarah H. Blanchard