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Egyptian

Medium/Technique Wood
Dimensions Height x width: 3.8 x 3.5 cm (1 1/2 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.4376
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionWood; dark brown; incrusted with gray; incised lines on face; back flat and plain; fair condition.
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.