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amulet
amulet

amulet

Object NameDjed-Pillar Amulet
Made FromGlass
Date600-201 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniquecast, wheel-cut
SizeOverall H: 1.6 cm
Accession Number59.1.93 H
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass from the Ancient World
Verres Antiques de la Collection R.W. Smith
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent deep blue glass appearing opaque, thick iridescent weathering film over entire surface; cast with wheel-cut decoration. Short djed pillar, horizontal grooves cut in shaft and finial, roughly made; flat back.
Provenance
Source Ray Winfield Smith (American, 1897-1982) - 1959-07-27

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