Ptah
Ptah

Currently not on view

Ptah

Egyptian
Late Period (Saitic), 712–332 BCE
y1954-120

Information

Title
Ptah
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
preserved: 10.2 x 4.7 x 2.7 cm (4 x 1 7/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1954-120
Place Collected

Egypt

Culture
Egyptian (ancient)
Period
Late period (Egyptian)
Type
figurines
Materials
faience
Subject
staffs (walking sticks), figures (representations)

Purchased from F. Tano, NY in 1954.

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