Unknown Egyptian
Amulet of a Woman's Head

Amulet of a Woman's Head

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Artist
CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Amulet of a Woman's Head
Date290–450 AD
MediumEgyptian faience
Dimensions5/16 × 1 × 5/8 inches (0.8 × 2.5 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number31.89
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Mohareb Todrous, Luxor, Egypt]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1931; given to MFAH, 1931.

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