Egyptian Art400–200 B.C.Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 400–200 B.C. using limestone measuring H. 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.); W. 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 5.9 cm… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Limestone |
| Dimensions | H. 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.); W. 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); D. 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1907 |
| Date | 400–200 B.C. |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 400 BC – 200 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake?
Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake created?
Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake dates to 400–200 B.C..
What material is Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake made from?
Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake is crafted from limestone.
Where does Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake originate?
Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake originates from Egypt.
Is Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake in the public domain?
Bust of a royal figure with downward-hanging snake is in the public domain and can be freely used.