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Maker(s):Bechard, Edouard
Culture:French
Title:116. Sphinx Ormachu
Date Made:ca. 1870-1880's
Type:Photograph
Materials:albumen print
Place Made:Egypt
Measurements:mount: 24 3/4 x 19 in.; 62.865 x 48.26 cm; image: 10 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.; 25.7175 x 19.05 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1982.38.143
Credit Line:Purchased with Hillyer-Tryon-Mather Fund, with funds given in memory of Nancy Newhall (Nancy Parker, class of 1930) and in honor of Beaumont Newhall, and with funds given in honor of Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
mythological creature with a lion’s body and a human head; Egyptian; pyramid on background; ruins

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