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Pectoral amulet of Duamutef

Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26–31
664–332 B.C.

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .066 H.
Credit Line Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.2983
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTomb equipmentMummy trappings

DescriptionDeep blue; strong glaze; full-length standing figure; profile to right; back flat and plain; two holes.
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.