Mother Bird Protecting a Fledgling

305 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

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Caption

Mother Bird Protecting a Fledgling, 305 B.C.E.–395 C.E.. Faience, 2 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 2 11/16 in. (5.4 x 3.1 x 6.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 64.196. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Mother Bird Protecting a Fledgling

Date

305 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

Period

Ptolemaic Period to Roman Period

Medium

Faience

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

2 1/8 x 1 1/4 x 2 11/16 in. (5.4 x 3.1 x 6.8 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

64.196

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