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Head of a bearded man wearing a pointed cap, perhaps a so-called Persian rider
The face is related to those of terracotta figures known as "Persian riders." These figures of elite horsemen in their riding costume and on horseback were widespread in the Persian Period.
Artwork Details
- Title: Head of a bearded man wearing a pointed cap, perhaps a so-called Persian rider
- Period: Late Period
- Date: 525–332 BC
- Geography: From Egypt
- Medium: Faience
- Dimensions: H. 4.5 × W. 2.3 × D. 1.6 cm (1 3/4× 7/8 × 5/8 in.)
- Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
- Object Number: 17.194.2460
- Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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