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Source Description
This mold-made pendant of royal blue, glass-like faience (?) with some carved detail represents Horus-the-Child seated, knees drawn up, holding a broken flail over his left shoulder. Behind the neck is a loop for suspension. The right arm and leg are missing.
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Document identity
localId
40380
label
Harpokrates (Horus the Child) Pendant
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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40380
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object
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normalized
title
Harpokrates (Horus the Child) Pendant
description
This mold-made pendant of royal blue, glass-like faience (?) with some carved detail represents Horus-the-Child seated, knees drawn up, holding a broken flail over his left shoulder. Behind the neck is a loop for suspension. The right arm and leg are missing.
provenance
Collection of Lord Carmichael of Skirling [a few miles north of Biggar, Scotland]; Antiquities of the Collection of the Late Lord Carmichael of Skirling Sale, Sotheby and Company, London, June 9, 1926, p. 24, lot 245 (79); Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, 1926, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 16th-early 11th century BCE (New Kingdom)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Precious Stones & Gems
pendants
figurines
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6
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6
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
3.2
height
1
depth
1.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 1/4 x W: 3/8 x D: 5/8 in. (3.15 x 1.03 x 1.55 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
dynasty
18th-20th Dynasty
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Egyptian faience
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6182
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EGY
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454
2513
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