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<em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg)
Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg)
<em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg)

Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_back_PS2.jpg)

Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_back_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_profile_left_PS2.jpg)

Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_profile_left_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_threequarter_right_PS2.jpg)

Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_threequarter_right_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_GRP-A_glass_bw_SL1.jpg)

Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_GRP-A_glass_bw_SL1.jpg)

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Figure of Anubis

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
  • Place Made: Egypt
    • DATES 664–332 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Late Period
    DIMENSIONS 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 37.1017E
    CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Light green glazed faience figure of a striding jackal-headed god wearing a short striated kilt, and holding his arms along the side of his body. The wig is tripartite; the navel is indicated by a deep depression. The back pillar stops below the shoulder level, and bulge slightly in the middle. There is a hole for a cord through the back pillar at waist level. Condition: Complete
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Figure of Anubis, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg)
    IMAGE front, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2009
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    <em>Figure of Anubis</em>, 664–332 B.C.E. Faience, 2 1/16 x 3/8 x 11/16 in. (5.3 x 0.9 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1017E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.1017E_front_PS2.jpg)

    TAGS

    Anubis
    Egyptian
    Egypt
    one of the two brothers
    faience
    glazed
    grey
    Late Period
    standing
    statue
    New york historical society collection

    TAGS

    Anubis
    Egyptian
    Egypt
    one of the two brothers
    faience
    glazed
    grey
    Late Period
    standing
    statue
    New york historical society collection

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