Falcon head, fitting from furniture or shrine
Unknown Artist
ca. 712–343 B.C.
Medium
Cupreous metal
Dimensions
H. 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); D. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.) H. (with tang): 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
Classification
Shrine attachment, Falcon head
Period
Late Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941
Accession Number
41.160.109
Tags
Falcons