Photo of collection object Shrew
Shrew, 305–30 BC. bronze, solid cast, Overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.); with tang: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); without tang: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.); Base: 7 x 3.9 x 0.7 cm (2 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.). Sundry Purchase Fund, 1964.358. CC0.

Shrew

305–30 BC

Maker Unknown

Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art

Shrew, 305–30 BC. Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, probably Ptolemaic Dynasty. Bronze, solid cast; overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.); with tang: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); without tang: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.); base: 7 x 3.9 x 0.7 cm (2 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund 1964.358
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Sculpture
Formatted Medium
bronze, solid cast
Medium
bronze, solid, cast
Dimensions
Overall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.); with tang: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); without tang: 4.9 cm (1 15/16 in.); Base: 7 x 3.9 x 0.7 cm (2 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Accession Number
1964.358
Credit Line
Sundry Purchase Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
107 Egyptian

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