Ram's HeadLate Period, 712-332 BCE

Not on view

Stone sculpture of a ram's head with large curving horns, pale gray weathered surface, mounted on a blocky stepped base

Unknown, Ram's Head, Late Period, 712-332 BCE (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title: Ram's Head
Place Made: Egypt
Date Made: Late Period, 712-332 BCE
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: 3 9/16 × 3 × 3 11/16 in. (9.05 × 7.62 × 9.37 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number: AC1992.152.62
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: Egyptian Art
Provenance: Dr. Jacob Hirsch (1874–1955), New York. Leo Mildenberg (1913–2001), Zurich. [Ars Antiqua, Lucerne]. Hans Cohn (1903–1994), Los Angeles, in 1966, gift 1992 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds. By Judgment of the Eye: The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection. Los Angeles: Hans Cohn, 1991.

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Ram's HeadLate Period, 712-332 BCE

Not on view

Unknown, Ram's Head, Late Period, 712-332 BCE (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title: Ram's Head
Place Made: Egypt
Date Made: Late Period, 712-332 BCE
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: 3 9/16 × 3 × 3 11/16 in. (9.05 × 7.62 × 9.37 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number: AC1992.152.62
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: Egyptian Art
Provenance: Dr. Jacob Hirsch (1874–1955), New York. Leo Mildenberg (1913–2001), Zurich. [Ars Antiqua, Lucerne]. Hans Cohn (1903–1994), Los Angeles, in 1966, gift 1992 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds. By Judgment of the Eye: The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection. Los Angeles: Hans Cohn, 1991.