About the Artwork
Figure of Bes with Gazelle
between 945 and 715 BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Bronze
Overall: 4 3/4 × 2 × 1 inches (12.1 × 5.1 × 2.5 cm) Including base: 5 5/8 × 2 × 1 7/8 inches (14.3 × 5.1 × 4.8 cm)
Metalwork
African Art
Gift of anonymous donor
2003.45
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
2003-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Egyptian, Figure of Bes with Gazelle, between 945 and 715 BCE, bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of anonymous donor, 2003.45.
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