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Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .009 Length: .010 W.
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.3882
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionFaience; light yellow-brown; slight glaze; a double specimen with modeled ducks (?) on backs; incised hieroglyphics on lower faces; holes lengthwise; traces of dark green.
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.