Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Harpokrates in a double crown is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 8 cm (3 1/8… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); W. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); D. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); H. (with tang): 16 cm (6 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | 664–30 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. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Harpokrates in a double crown?
Harpokrates in a double crown is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Harpokrates in a double crown created?
Harpokrates in a double crown dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Harpokrates in a double crown made from?
Harpokrates in a double crown is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Harpokrates in a double crown originate?
Harpokrates in a double crown originates from Egypt.
Is Harpokrates in a double crown in the public domain?
Harpokrates in a double crown is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026