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Face from a Composite Statue
Unknown1075-656 B.C.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States
Bronze face, probably of a king (or queen?) from a composite statuette. Originally overlaid with gold. Inlaid eyes.Condition: Faint traces of gold remained in places. Gold inlay remains in eyebrows. Upper right section of face missing. Surface broken.
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Details
- Title: Face from a Composite Statue
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 1075-656 B.C.
- Location Created: Egypt
- Type: Sculpture
- Rights: 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
- External Link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/9465/Face_from_a_Composite_Statue
- Medium: Bronze
- Period: Third Intermediate Period
- Dimensions: 1 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 2 13/16 in. (4.1 x 5.3 x 7.2 cm)
- Collection: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession number: 16.198
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