Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other

Tweezer-Razor

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Gold

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 golden metallic artifact depicting a stylized animal figure.

The artifact is a small golden piece featuring a stylized animal that appears to be a representation of a canine or similar creature, crafted in a minimalist and elongated style. The composition consists of clean lines and an abstract form, typical of Egyptian design sensibilities. The artifact is likely decorative in nature.

decorative unknown excellent
Materials gold

Connections

Materials Gold
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  • 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.
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