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amulet
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amulet

Object NameAmulet
Made FromGlass
Date600-201 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecast, with some retouching by grinding
SizeOverall H: 3.9 cm
Accession Number56.1.53
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque red glass, brown weathering crust on surface; cast, with some retouching by grinding. Standing figure facing left, mummiform body with ape's head and lappet wig, figure holds long scepter in both hands; flat somewhat irregular back.


Provenance
Source John G. Ross - 1956