Steatite cartouche amulet
Steatite [rn] cartouche amulet, with plumes.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- EMC_JE_56977
- Alternate IDs
- JE_56977; EMC_JE_56977; HUMFA_29-11-332; 29-11-332; EMC_SR_7/5184; SR_7/5184
- Department
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
- Entry Date
- 11/24/1929
- Title
- Steatite cartouche amulet
- Medium
- Steatite
- Dimensions
- Length 1.9 cm
- Credit Line
- Egyptian Museum, Cairo
- Provenance
- Pit G 7757 A, room V
- Notes
- Three cartouche amulets originally registered as HUMFA_29-11-332, two with plumes (slightly different in size) and one plain. Two (one with plumes and one plain) in collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_29.2658); one (with plumes) in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_56977).
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified