Egyptian Art664–30 B.C.Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 664–30 B.C. using cupreous metal measuring H. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); L. 12.3 cm (4… — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.); W. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); L. 12.3 cm (4 13/16 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 or Ptolemaic Period period. The estimated date range is 664 BC – 30 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base?
Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base created?
Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base dates to 664–30 B.C..
What material is Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base made from?
Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base is crafted from cupreous metal.
Where does Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base originate?
Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base originates from Egypt.
Is Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base in the public domain?
Ichneumon on a base with small cats, inscribed beneath base is in the public domain and can be freely used.