Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Model Spear
Description
Wood, copper
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 set consisting of a shield, quiver, and spears.
The image depicts a shield and quiver painted with bold black and white patterns reminiscent of animal skin. The shield has a distinct pointed arch shape, while the quiver is cylindrical, holding arrows with black tips. Two spears are placed in the foreground, featuring wooden shafts and metal spearheads. The craftsmanship suggests decorative elements with practical design.
decorative
modern_replica
excellent
Materials
woodleathermetal
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116389421 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 17.9.10 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546278 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
- 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.