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Statuette of Isis nursing Horus
Egyptian
Late Period
664–332 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 20.5 x 5.1 x 5 cm (8 1/16 x 2 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number1974.575
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFigurine of the goddess Isis seated and nursing her infant son, the god Horus. She wears her characteristic headdress of horns and sun disk.
ProvenanceBy 1930: Horace L. Mayer Collection; May 7, 1930: lent by Horace L. Mayer; December 1974: gift of Mrs. Horace L. Mayer.
(Accession date: January 8, 1975.)
(Accession date: January 8, 1975.)