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Fragment of an unidentified amulet
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Carnelian
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm (3/8 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.838
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Amulets
DescriptionThis unidentified amulet fragment has incised details on the front. The loop on the back is broken. Translucent carnelian.
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.