Votive Offering Table
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Bronze
DATES
664–30 B.C.E.
DYNASTY
Dynasty 26, or later
PERIOD
Late Period to Ptolemaic Period
DIMENSIONS
1 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (2.9 × 6.4 × 6.3 cm)
(show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER
08.480.61
CREDIT LINE
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Small bronze model of an offering table, with kneeling man, and opposite, a large frog with opening through body, serving as channel. Large loop on each side of figure of man. Probably a votive piece.
Condition: Intact. Figure of man considerably worn. Small spots of disease on frog. Surface dull black.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Votive Offering Table, 664–30 B.C.E. Bronze, 1 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (2.9 × 6.4 × 6.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.61. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.08.480.61_view01.jpg)
IMAGE
overall,
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