LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Duck Head AmuletLate Period - Roman Period (711 BCE - 300 CE)

Not on view
Small bronze animal-form sculpture, possibly a bird or duck pendant, with heavy verdigris patina and a suspension loop at one end

Unknown, Duck Head Amulet, Late Period - Roman Period (711 BCE - 300 CE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl W. Thomas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Duck Head Amulet
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period - Roman Period (711 BCE - 300 CE)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm); Length: 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl W. Thomas
Accession Number
M.80.203.88
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.