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Fragment of eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7150 B

Medium/Technique Glazed faience
Dimensions Overall: 1 x 3.9 x 0.9 cm (3/8 x 1 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.1570
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionOne green fragment of eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet with outlines and is pierced. The flat back is blue. The design is on one side only.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 7150B. 1927: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.