Statuette of the Child Horus

2nd–3rd century C.E.

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Caption

Statuette of the Child Horus, 2nd–3rd century C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, 7 3/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/4 in. (18.2 x 6.3 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.290. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Statuette of the Child Horus

Date

2nd–3rd century C.E.

Period

Roman Period

Geography

Place made: Egypt

Medium

Terracotta, pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

7 3/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 1/4 in. (18.2 x 6.3 x 3.2 cm)

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

Accession Number

16.290

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