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| Keywords: Egyptian - Dancing Dwarf - Walters 541107.jpg The peaked cap suggests that the dancer is a mime who wears the traditional headdress of a clown or buffoon Despite or because of their deformity dwarfs held a respected position in Egyptian society and were often credited with magical powers century 3 BC Hellenistic cast bronze with silver inlay cm 11 4 4 3 3 accession number 54 1107 31740 Pozzi Collection Sale 1919 no 420 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters From Alexander to Cleopatra Greek Art of the Hellenistic Age The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1988-1989 place of origin Alexandria Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian statues in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Greek sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Statues of the Ptolemaic dynasty Hellenistic statues of dancers Ancient Egyptian dancers Clowns in Ancient Egypt Dwarfs in Ancient Egypt | ||||
