Scaraboid: Grasshopper

Ancient Egyptian

New Kingdom, Dynasties 18–20, reign of Thutmose III onwards (about 1479–1069 BCE)

Medium

Faience

Classification

Costume and Accessories

Dimensions

0.6 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm (1/4 × 5/16 × 1/4 in.)

Culture

Egypt

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Africa

Credit line

Gift of Charles L. Hutchinson

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Textiles and dress
• Animals
• Fashion and dress
• 15th century BCE
• Egypt
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