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1921.93.434

Blue faience pendant of scorpion.

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1921.93.434

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Collection type: Object
Description: Blue faience pendant of scorpion.
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Person: Field collector Charles Frederick Wood; PRM source Edith Lucy Wake Wood
Date
Date collected: 1864-1865
Acquisition information: Donated: 1921
Materials and processes: Material Faience Pottery, Process Glazed, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Length: max 28 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1921.93.434

Search terms: Ornament, Figure, Religion, Pendant, Religious Object, Amulet

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