Photo of collection object Statuette of the Child Horus
Statuette of the Child Horus, ca. 305-200 B.C.E.. Bronze, 5 1/16 x 1 x 2 1/4 in. (12.9 x 2.6 x 5.7 cm). Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.319. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Statuette of the Child Horus

ca. 305-200 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
Bronze
Medium
bronze
Locations
Reportedly from: Tell el-Muqdam (Leontopolis), Egypt, Possible place purchased: Cairo, Egypt
Period
Ptolemaic Period
Dimensions
5 1/16 x 1 x 2 1/4 in. (12.9 x 2.6 x 5.7 cm)
Inscribed
Horus the Child, the great god who is in Athribis.
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
16.319
Credit Line
Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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