Mechanical Dog
Unknown artist
Date: ca. 1386–1347 BCE
Medium: Ivory (elephant), paint
Dimensions: L. 18.2 × H. 6.1 × W. 3.6 cm (7 3/16 × 2 3/8 × 1 7/16 in.)
Country: Egypt
Period: New Kingdom
Themes: Dogs
Rogers Fund, 1940
Met highlightDate range
-1390 – -1352
Largest dimension
3.6 cm
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