Figure of a Baboon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 26.7.874 · public domain

Figure of a Baboon. 26.7.874. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain.
Figure of a Baboon. 26.7.874. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain.

Amulet, baboon: Figure of a Baboon. Accession 26.7.874 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Late Period, Saite Period, Dynasty 26, 664–525 BCE. Medium: Faience. Public domain Open Access record with credit line and museum link. Free on Serpent Earth.

Object type
Amulet, baboon
Period
Late Period, Saite Period · Dynasty 26 · 664–525 BCE
Medium
Faience
Credit line
Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
License
CC0 (public domain)

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