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Pectoral amulet of Hapy
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Other: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.3006
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionPale gray-blue; no glaze; full-length, standing figure; profile to left; back flat and plain; two holes; good modeling.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.