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Inlay of royal face
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
3rd to 1st century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
a: 2.7 x 1.9 x 1 cm
Credit Line
Gift of John J. Slocum
Accession Number1977.863a
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionRed royal face with eyes in blue, white and black
(see also record for 1977.863a-c for items in storage: b: Red royal face with socket for inlaid eye c: Red royal face, weathered to a dark color)
(see also record for 1977.863a-c for items in storage: b: Red royal face with socket for inlaid eye c: Red royal face, weathered to a dark color)
ProvenanceBy 1977:John J. Slocum, Newport, RI; given to the MFA by Mr. Slocum December 1, 1977.
(Accession Date: December 1, 1977)
(Accession Date: December 1, 1977)