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On View In:
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Artist:
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Egyptian
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Title:
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God Ptah
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Date:
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712-664 B.C.
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Medium:
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Bronze
with black patina
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Dimensions:
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4 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. (12.38 x 3.18 cm)
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Credit Line:
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The William Hood Dunwoody Fund
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Location:
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Gallery Not on view
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Object Description
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Classification:
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Sculpture
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Physical Description:
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God Ptah of Memphis; black patina; holding in his hand the uraeus, symbol of power carried by male divinities; modern pedestal; details of collar and of its counterweight behind incised
holding in his hands the uas or male symbol of power
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Creation Place:
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Africa, Egypt
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Accession #:
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16.38
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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