Egyptian Art304 B.C.–30 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Shrew |
| Medium | Cupreous metal |
| Dimensions | H. 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); W. 2.5 cm (1 in.); L. 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.) H. (with tang): 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | 304 B.C.–30 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Period | Ptolemaic Period |
| Date Range | 304 BC |
Provenance
| Country | Egypt |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 544116