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Head of Sekhmet

c. 1391–1353 BCE · Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States

Custody: Museum · Type: Sculpture · Status: Active

Recorded provenance

• unknown: → (cleveland) Presumably Thebes. Purchased from Paul Mallon. Formerly in the collection of Comte Le Marois, Normandy ("For the Egyptian Head of Lion, it comes from the own collection of Comte Demaroix [sic]," letter from Mallon, 1 March 1916, CMA Archives)

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