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Stele of Bes
Greco-Roman Egyptian
Title
Stele of Bes
Artist
Unknown Artist (Greco-Roman Egyptian)
Date
Ptolemaic Period, 305–30 BCE
Medium
stone with pigment
Dimensions
11 7/8 × 9 1/2 × 3 1/4 in. (30.2 × 24.1 × 8.3 cm)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Nelson T. Thorson
Object Number
1964.128
On View
On view
Provenance
Nelson T. Thorson (1881–1951), Omaha, Nebraska, before November 27, 1951;
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Nelson T. Thorson (née Corinne Paulson, 1881–1979), Omaha, Nebraska, 1951–July 3, 1964;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1964.
Inherited by his wife, Mrs. Nelson T. Thorson (née Corinne Paulson, 1881–1979), Omaha, Nebraska, 1951–July 3, 1964;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1964.
Exhibition History
None.
Published References
None.
