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Collections

Amulet of an Unidentified AnimalOld Kingdom - New Kingdom (2687 - 1081 BCE)

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Small carved carnelian animal figurine in profile, depicting a crouching four-legged animal with an open mouth, rounded ears, and polished orange-red surface with cream mineral deposits
Title
Amulet of an Unidentified Animal
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Old Kingdom - New Kingdom (2687 - 1081 BCE)
Medium
Sard or carnelian (carved in the round)
Dimensions
7/8 x 3/8 in. (2.22 x .95 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.80.200.35
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art