Bes with a tambourine

Unknown Artist

664–30 B.C.

Bes with a tambourine by Unknown Artist

Medium

Cupreous metal

Dimensions

H. 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.); W. 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); D. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)

Classification

Amulet, Bes, tambourine

Period

Late Period–Ptolemaic Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Lily S. Place, 1923

Accession Number

23.6.16

Tags

Bes

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