Title
Bronze Figure of the Horus Falcon
Object Type
Date
664 - 525 B.C.
Description
An Egyptian bronze figure of the Horus falcon (Egyptian, 664-525 B.C.) on a marble base. Acquired by Mr. and Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt during their cruise by the Nile aboard their yacht "Alva" in 1888.
Cultural Origin
Egypt
Medium
bronze
marble
Extent
52.1 cm (20 1/2 inches)
Collection
Source
Bequest of Harold S. Vanderbilt, 1979.
Identifier
PSNC.221
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