Coffin for a serpent mummy
760–30 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsHeight x width x length: 14 x 3.8 x 55 cm (5 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Stevenson Smith Fund
Accession number1986.239
On View
On viewClassificationsReligious and cult objects
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1981: Walter Stein collection (Sotheby Parke-Bernet sale, December 9. 1981, no. 121); 1986: purchased by the MFA at Sotheby's (New York Sale No. 5464 May 30, 1986, no. 77).
945–712 B.C.
Early first millennium B.C.
650–550 B.C.
650–550 B.C.
900–700 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.