Fragment of faience amulet of Sekhmet
Head and breast fragment of faience amulet of Sekhmet, left hand grasps staff, right hand at side; hard grey paste, blue glaze, details carefully cut, ring at back of head for suspension.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-12-535
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_25-12-535; 25-12-535
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
- Entry Date
- 12/28/1925
- Title
- Fragment of faience amulet of Sekhmet
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 2.7+ cm Width: 1.6 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Avenue G 3, black debris
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified