Shield of Bastet
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsLegacy dimension: .089 H. .066 W.
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.4459
On View
Not on viewClassificationsReligious and cult objects
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
945–712 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
A.D. 363–476
late 4th–late 3rd century B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.
760–30 B.C.