Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Horned quadruped is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); W. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); L. 4.5 cm (1… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.); W. 1.9 cm (3/4 in.); L. 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910 |
| 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 Horned quadruped?
Horned quadruped is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Horned quadruped created?
Horned quadruped dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Horned quadruped made from?
Horned quadruped is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Horned quadruped originate?
Horned quadruped originates from Egypt.
Is Horned quadruped in the public domain?
Horned quadruped is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026