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Amulet of a hand
Nubian
Meroitic Period
Object Place: Sudan, Nubia
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Other: 0.9 x 1.3 cm (3/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.794
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionFaded blue glazed faience. Hand with fingers folded and thumb between first and second fingers. Transverse stringing hole through wrist. Workman B.