Footcase of a Mummy with Images of Defeated Enemies Under the Feet
Description
Caption: Footcase of a Mummy with Images of Defeated Enemies Under the Feet, ca. 1st century C.E.. Plaster, pigment, gold leaf, 9 13/16 x 10 3/16 x 5 1/2 in. (25 x 25.8 x 13.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 73.89. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A decorative artifact featuring a pair of gilded feet on an ornate base.
The artifact depicts a pair of gilded feet resting on a decorative base. The base is adorned with intricate geometric patterns and colorful designs, displaying a high level of craftsmanship. The use of gold leaf on the feet suggests the item had significant importance, possibly serving as part of a larger funerary or spiritual object.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 73.89 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3827 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.