Hybrid protective figure incorporating parts of a baboon and a bird
Unknown Artist
664–332 B.C.
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
H. 5.6 × W. 2.8 × D. 3.1 cm (2 3/16 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/4 in.)
Classification
Amulet, hybrid, bird, baboon
Period
Late Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Accession Number
17.194.2439
Tags
BirdsBaboons