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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, From St. between Mastabas G 7340 & G 7350, fill

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Length x width: 2 x 1.7 cm (13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1767
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionOne wedjat eye, design one side only, rough. Faded blue.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, from Street between Mastabas G 7340 and G 7350, fill. 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.