Crab from 'Cleopatra's Needle', Roman Period, 13 B.C., From Egypt, Alexandria Region, Alexandria, Bronze, H. 37 × w. 64.5 × d. 54.6 cm (14 9/16 × 25 3/8 × 21 1/2 in.), The two bronze crabs are from a set of four originally used in Roman times as supports for the broken corners of the obelisk that now stands in Central Park. Thutmose III erected the obelisk about 1443 B
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Crab, Cleopatra, Needle, Roman Period, 13 B.C, Egypt, Alexandria Region, Alexandria, Bronze, H, 37, w, 64.5, d, 54.6 cm, 14 9/16, 25 3/8, 21 1/2, two, bronze, crabs, set, four originally, times, supports, broken corners, obelisk, now stands, Central Park, Thutmose III, erected, 1443 B
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