Antiquity · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 556821
Taweret figurine
Unknown maker, ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Rogers Fund, 1915 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- H. 12.7 cm (5 in.); W. 37 cm (14 9/16 in.); D. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)
- Era
- Antiquity
Why it matters
Taweret figurine, dated ca. 1981–1640 B.C., is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Limestone. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are H. 12.7 cm (5 in.); W. 37 cm (14 9/16 in.); D. 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.