amulet
Object NameHeart-shaped Amulet
Made FromGlass
Date600-201 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquemold-pressed, wheel-cut
SizeOverall H: 2.5 cm
Accession Number59.1.93 G
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass from the Ancient World
Verres Antiques de la Collection R.W. Smith
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque deep blue glass, bubbly, brown weathering crust on surface; mold-pressed, retouched by cutting. Amulet in the shape of a hieroglyph for heart, upper surface decorated with some wheel-cut lines; flat back.Provenance
Source
Ray Winfield Smith
(American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27
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