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<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg)
Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg)
<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg)

<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_back_PS9.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_back_PS9.jpg)

<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_front_PS9.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_front_PS9.jpg)

<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.998E_overall.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.998E_overall.jpg)

<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.998E_leftprofile.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.998E_leftprofile.jpg)

<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.998E_back.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.998E_back.jpg)

<em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.949E_37.998E_GrpA_SL4.jpg)

Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.949E_37.998E_GrpA_SL4.jpg)

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Figure of Pataikos

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
  • Place Made: Egypt
    • DATES 664–525 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Late Period
    DIMENSIONS 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 37.998E
    CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Small, turquoise blue faience amulet representing an ape with human legs and wings. The ape stands upon a plinth which is straight-edged in the front and rounded in the rear. He wears an "Atef" crown. The upper part of the body is that of an ape; the lower part is human and child-like with chubby legs. The rear of the body is decorated with a lozenge feather pattern which leads into a long bird's tail. Condition: Chips in mane and crown; dark discoloration in hollows.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Figure of Pataikos, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg)
    IMAGE threequarter, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2016
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    <em>Figure of Pataikos</em>, 664–525 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/16 x 13/16 x 1 1/16 in. (6.2 x 2 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.998E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.998E_threequarter_PS9.jpg)

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    Egyptian
    Egypt
    faience
    New York Historical Society
    late period
    Ptah & Pataikoi
    Ptah
    Pataikoi

    TAGS

    Egyptian
    Egypt
    faience
    New York Historical Society
    late period
    Ptah & Pataikoi
    Ptah
    Pataikoi

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