Faience amulet of Horus the child (Harpocrates)
Roughly made faience amulet of Horus the child (Harpocrates) with hand to mouth; green glaze, back flat, bored through back of neck.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-388
- Alternate IDs
- 24-11-388; HUMFA_24-11-388
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
- Period
- Late Period
- Entry Date
- 11/10/1924
- Title
- Faience amulet of Horus the child (Harpocrates)
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 1.925 cm Width: .875 cm Thickness: .6 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Street G 7000], debris E of subsidiary pyramid G I-b
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified