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amulet

Object NameBaboon Amulet
Made FromGlass
Date600-201 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecast
SizeOverall H: 3.1 cm
Accession Number56.1.57
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTurquoise glass, buff weathering product with some iridescence; cast. Amulet of a baboon walking to the right with hands raised in adoration, stands on a small horizontal ground line.
Provenance
Source John G. Ross - 1956