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<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegA_SL4.jpg)
Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegA_SL4.jpg)
<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegA_SL4.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegA_SL4.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view2.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view2.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegB_SL4.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegB_SL4.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view1.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view1.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view5.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view5.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view6.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view6.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view3.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view3.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view4.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.403E_view4.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.403E_37.356E_37.404E_37.254E_37.421E_GRPA_glass_bw.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.403E_37.356E_37.404E_37.254E_37.421E_GRPA_glass_bw.jpg)

<em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.403E_37.356E_37.404E_37.254E_37.421E_GRPB_glass_bw.jpg)

Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.403E_37.356E_37.404E_37.254E_37.421E_GRPB_glass_bw.jpg)

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Statuette of the Goddess Mut

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Bronze
  • Reportedly From: Thebes, Egypt
    • DATES 305-30 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Ptolemaic Period
    DIMENSIONS 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 37.403E
    CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Striding bronze figure of a goddess, probably Mut, wearing a long close-fitting dress, lappet wig, vulture headdress and double crown. Her right arm is advanced and her right hand is pierced to hold a now missing staff of scepter. Condition: Copper/black patina. Spiral missing from crown. Some pitting on foot.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Statuette of the Goddess Mut, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegA_SL4.jpg)
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    <em>Statuette of the Goddess Mut</em>, 305-30 B.C.E. Bronze, 4 13/16 x 15/16 x 1 1/8 in. (12.2 x 2.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.403E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.403E_NegA_SL4.jpg)

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    Mut
    New York Historic Society Collection
    Ptolemaic Period
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    bronze
    Diety
    Egypt
    Egyptian
    goddess
    Mut
    New York Historic Society Collection
    Ptolemaic Period
    statue

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