Title: Crab from "Cleopatra's Needle"
Object type: Obelisk support, crab
Date: 13 B.C.
Period: Roman Period
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. 37 × w. 64.5 × d. 54.6 cm (14 9/16 × 25 3/8 × 21 1/2 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Henry H. Gorringe, 1881
Geography: From    Egypt Alexandria Region Alexandria    
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Crabs