Falcon Head

664–525 B.C.E., or earlier

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Caption

Falcon Head, 664–525 B.C.E., or earlier. Bronze, gold, 1 1/4 × 1 5/16 × 1 5/16 in. (3.1 × 3.3 × 3.4 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, 16.107. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Falcon Head

Date

664–525 B.C.E., or earlier

Dynasty

Dynasty 26, or earlier

Period

Late Period (or earlier)

Geography

Reportedly from: El Mashayikh (Lepidotonpolis), Egypt

Medium

Bronze, gold

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

1 1/4 × 1 5/16 × 1 5/16 in. (3.1 × 3.3 × 3.4 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

16.107

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