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Figure of a Shrew, 305–30 BCE

Figure of a Shrew

305–30 BCE · Figurine, Shrew

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Figure of a Shrew” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 134, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room134

Open now· until 9:00 PM

On public display.

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The museum
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Details

Accession number
04.2.465

What it shows

Animal

In the catalog

SculptureBefore 1400Ptolemaic Period

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 134, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Museum page
Nude crouching figure wearing a wreath, large phallus broken away, 664–30 BCE

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Head of Ptolemy II or III, 246–222 BCE

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Head Attributed to Arsinoe II, 278–270 BCE

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Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary, 284–246 BCE

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