Head of a King, Probably Khafre, Wearing the White Crown
Object type: Head of a King, Probably Khafre, Wearing the White Crown
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Old Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 4
Reign: reign of Khafre
Date: ca. 2520–2494 B.C.
Medium: Limestone, cupreous metal, possibly paint, probably obsidian (pupil), stone(sclera)
Dimensions: H. 7.5 × W. 3.2 × D. 5.2 cm (2 15/16 × 1 1/4 × 2 1/16 in.)
Credit line: Bequest of Nanette B. Kelekian, 2020
Accession year: 2021