amulet

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Object Type
Museum number: EA61234
Description: Blue glazed composition amulet of Bes, flat back, pierced laterally through headdress, squatting bandy-legged dwarf with lion mask and high plumed headdress.
Cultures/periods
Findspot: Found/Acquired: Egypt
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 3.90 centimetres (max); Thickness: 0.76 centimetres (max); Width: 1.94 centimetres (max)
Location: Not on display
Condition: good
Subjects
Associated names
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Henry Salt; Purchased through: Sotheby's
Acquisition date: 1835
Department: Egypt and Sudan
BM/Big number: EA61234
Registration number: .61234
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: BS.1234 (Birch Slip Number)

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