Egyptian Art304 B.C.–A.D. 364Statuette of Harpokrates is a egyptian art from Egypt created in 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 using bronze or copper alloy measuring h. 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Bronze or copper alloy |
| Dimensions | h. 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Darius Ogden Mills, 1904 |
| Date | 304 B.C.–A.D. 364 |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
dating from the Ptolemaic or Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 304 BC.
Geography
Origin: Egypt. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Statuette of Harpokrates?
Statuette of Harpokrates is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Statuette of Harpokrates created?
Statuette of Harpokrates dates to 304 B.C.–A.D. 364.
What material is Statuette of Harpokrates made from?
Statuette of Harpokrates is crafted from bronze or copper alloy.
Where does Statuette of Harpokrates originate?
Statuette of Harpokrates originates from Egypt.
Is Statuette of Harpokrates in the public domain?
Statuette of Harpokrates is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026