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Eye of Horus (wedjat) amulet

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, East of G 7210, St. G 7200

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 0.5 x 2.8 cm (1 1/8 x 3/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2780
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentAmulets

DescriptionRectangular wedjat with 6 open work holes and serrated edges, light green, pupil in black, back plain
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Egypt, east of G 7210, St. G 7200. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.