Object Composed of Two Hathor Heads

664–525 B.C.E., or later

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Caption

Object Composed of Two Hathor Heads, 664–525 B.C.E., or later. Wood, 5 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (13.6 x 6.1 x 4.1 cm) mount (with object): 4 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (12.1 × 13.3 × 6.4 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, 16.610. Creative Commons-BY

Title

Object Composed of Two Hathor Heads

Date

664–525 B.C.E., or later

Dynasty

Dynasty 26 (possibly)

Period

Late Period, or later

Geography

Place made: Elephantine Island, Egypt

Medium

Wood

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

5 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. (13.6 x 6.1 x 4.1 cm) mount (with object): 4 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 1/2 in. (12.1 × 13.3 × 6.4 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

16.610

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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