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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7300 south of mastaba 7350

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.5 x 1.9 cm (9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1875
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionConventionalized wedjat eye. Brown crudely made.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. 7300 south of mastaba 7350. 1927 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.