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Faience amulet of Bes; faded green glaze; upper part broken off [and mended, crown missing].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_31-1-70
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_31-1-70; 31-1-70
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Entry Date
01/08/1931
Title
Faience amulet of Bes
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 cm Width: 2 cm Thickness: 1 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
[Street G 7700]
Remarks
Provenance originally identified as "street G 7600, debris E of mastaba G 7670", but changed to read "street G 7700" on object storage card.
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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