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Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Bee or Fly

Greek

Caption

Greek. Bee or Fly, late 4th century B.C.E.. Gold, 5/16 x 3/8 x 13/16 in. (0.8 x 0.9 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.79.11.

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Greek

Title

Bee or Fly

Date

late 4th century B.C.E.

Period

Hellenistic Period

Medium

Gold

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

5/16 x 3/8 x 13/16 in. (0.8 x 0.9 x 2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush

Accession Number

71.79.11

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Artists and makers

Greek

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