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Wing from winged scarab
Egyptian
Late Period
760–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Pit G 7522
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Height x width: 4.1 x 2.4 cm (1 5/8 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2668
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionMummy Trappings wing from winged scarab. Incised feather pattern design and three holes.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Pit G 7522, 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.