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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
Faïence Amulet
Artist
Unknown
Culture
Egyptian
Date
ca. 736-333 B.C.
Medium
Faïence
Dimensions
Overall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number
77.860C
Collections
Ancient Mediterranean Art
On View
Not on view
Description
One of five faience amulets. Figure of a man with an ibis head, recognizable at its long bent beak. He is standing, his arms along his body. He's wearing the traditional short loin-cloth of the gods.
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