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Amulet

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Amulet, coloured earthenware, perforated to be worn as a necklace.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Coloured earthenware, perforated
Brief description
Amulet, coloured earthenware, perforated to be worn as a necklace, Ancient Egypt.
Physical description
Amulet, coloured earthenware, perforated to be worn as a necklace.
Dimensions
  • Length: 6cm
Refers to dimensions of column
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Gallery label
Twelve amulets that have been perforated to be worn in necklace fashion.
Credit line
Given by Rev. Greville J. Chester
Collection
Accession number
319-1867

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Record createdOctober 26, 1998
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