Statuette of the Child Horus
Description
Caption: Statuette of the Child Horus, ca. 305–200 B.C.E.. Bronze, 5 1/16 x 1 x 2 1/4 in. (12.9 x 2.6 x 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.319. (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 bronze statue depicting a standing figure wearing an elaborate headdress.
The artifact is a bronze statue representing an ancient Egyptian figure adorned with a distinct headdress. The figure stands upright on a small base, with one hand raised to the mouth, suggestive of a deity or royal symbolism. The craftsmanship showcases the typical stylized form characteristic of ancient Egyptian bronze work, with attention to detail in the headdress.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.319 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3168 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.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.