Scarab

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Scarab
Date1991–1802 BC
MediumAmethyst
Dimensions3/8 × 13/16 × 1/2 in. (1 × 2 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.95
Non exposé

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
ProvenanceAndré Bircher (1838–1926), Cairo, by 1926 [1]; by inheritance to Mrs. F. Serveux, Cairo, 1926; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.

[1] Bircher Collection #104.

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Ancient–Pre Christian Era
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Ancient–Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
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Ancient–Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
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Ancient–Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
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