Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art400–30 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleModel quatrefoil palmette capital
MediumLimestone
DimensionsH. 23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.); W. 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); D. 13.8 cm (5 7/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Date400–30 B.C.
Credit LinePurchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodLate Period–Ptolemaic Period
Date Range400 BC – 30 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 551611