Antiquity · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 558345
Baboon Figurine
Unknown maker, 305 BCE–364 CE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- 305 BCE–364 CE
- Medium
- Body: wood, gesso, paint, gold leaf; eyes: ivory, glass
- Dimensions
- H. 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in)
- Era
- Antiquity
Why it matters
Baboon Figurine, dated 305 BCE–364 CE, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Body: wood, gesso, paint, gold leaf; eyes: ivory, glass. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are H. 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.