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Cat amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7000

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm (9/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-646
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionCat amulet (Bastet?). Head off. Flat plain back. Blue glaze, bored.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. 7000. 1926 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.