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Amulet of a Sow by Ancient Egyptian — VisualArtsDB

Amulet of a Sow

Amulet of a Sow

Ancient Egyptian

-1069–-332

Medium: Faience
Dimensions: 1.8 × 0.5 × 2 cm (11/16 × 3/16 × 3/4 in.)
Genre: amulet
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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jewelryceramicsancient artamuletcostumeegyptianfaïence (composite material)

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