Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art664–30 B.C.

Hare is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using faience measuring l. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumFaience
Dimensionsl. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineBequest of Mary Anna Palmer Draper, 1915
Date664–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period–Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.

Geography

Origin: Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Hare?

Hare is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Hare created?

Hare dates to 664–30 B.C..

What material is Hare made from?

Hare is crafted from faience.

Where does Hare originate?

Hare originates from Egypt.

Is Hare in the public domain?

Hare is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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