Wood statuette of Hekate
Flag of EgyptGreek and Roman ArtMiscellaneous-Wood304–30 B.C.

Wood statuette of Hekate is a miscellaneous-wood of Egyptian, Ptolemaic origin created in 304–30 B.C. using wood, juniper measuring H.: 9 3/16 in. (23.4 cm) — now part of the Greek and Roman Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumWood, Juniper
DimensionsH.: 9 3/16 in. (23.4 cm)
ClassificationMiscellaneous-Wood
DepartmentGreek and Roman Art
Credit LinePurchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1939
Date304–30 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the Egyptian, Ptolemaic culture, dating from the Hellenistic period. The estimated date range is 304 BC – 30 BC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Wood statuette of Hekate?

Wood statuette of Hekate is housed in the Greek and Roman Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Wood statuette of Hekate created?

Wood statuette of Hekate dates to 304–30 B.C..

What material is Wood statuette of Hekate made from?

Wood statuette of Hekate is crafted from wood, juniper.

Is Wood statuette of Hekate in the public domain?

Wood statuette of Hekate is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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