Standing Figure of Isis
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MEDIUM
Bronze
PERIOD
Ptolemaic Period to Roman Period
DIMENSIONS
2 7/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (6.2 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm)
(show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER
08.480.228
CREDIT LINE
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
One standing bronze figure of Isis. The figure is slim and crudely done in solid cast bronze. The goddess wears a long garment which extends to her ankles, her hands are clasped to her sides. She wears the Hathor Crown, the tips of the horns on which are missing. The disk has sugffered several nicks.
Condition: The surface of the entire figure is uneven, some areas being now a dark red-brown while others are black and slightly pitted.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Standing Figure of Isis. Bronze, 2 7/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (6.2 x 1.3 x 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.228. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.08.480.228_view1.jpg)
IMAGE
front,
CUR.08.480.228_view1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2016
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