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Caption

Coptic. Mold, 5th–7th century C.E.. Steatite, 1 9/16 × 7/16 × 2 7/8 in. (3.9 × 1.1 × 7.3 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, 16.233. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Culture

Coptic

Title

Mold

Date

5th–7th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Geography

Place collected: Egypt, Place made: Egypt

Medium

Steatite

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

1 9/16 × 7/16 × 2 7/8 in. (3.9 × 1.1 × 7.3 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

16.233

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