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Bull's Head AmuletNew Kingdom - Ptolemaic Period (1569 - 30 BCE)

Not on view
Small bronze sculpture with dome-like top and two curved, talon-like projections, covered in gray, green, and rust-colored patina

Unknown, Bull's Head Amulet, New Kingdom - Ptolemaic Period (1569 - 30 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Frank J. and Victoria K. Fertitta, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Bull's Head Amulet
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
New Kingdom - Ptolemaic Period (1569 - 30 BCE)
Medium
Lead or silver
Dimensions
Height: 13/16 in. (2 cm); Width: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank J. and Victoria K. Fertitta
Accession Number
M.80.198.174
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art