Lotus attachment element

Unknown

ca. 1070–664 B.C. · Bronze, gold foil over gesso; white, dark blue, and light blue glass inlays over light and dark blue grounds · Egyptian Art

Lotus attachment element — Unknown

This lotus may have been an attachment on a shrine baldachin, where a god seated on a lotus is often depicted.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1070–664 B.C.
Medium
Bronze, gold foil over gesso; white, dark blue, and light blue glass inlays over light and dark blue grounds
Department
Egyptian Art
Credit line
Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915

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