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Large Inlaid Bronze Cobra ElementLate Period - Ptolemaic Period (664 - 30 BCE)

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Small mummiform sculpture in dark metal with geometric stone inlays in pale gray-green, bird-head finial at top, grid of ridged bands dividing the body

Unknown, Large Inlaid Bronze Cobra Element, Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (664 - 30 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Large Inlaid Bronze Cobra Element
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (664 - 30 BCE)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 3 7/8 in. (9.84 cm); Width: 1 3/4 in. (4.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves
Accession Number
45.23.15
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art