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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art

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Place FoundEgypt, Africa
CultureEgyptian
PeriodNew Kingdom
Date1539-1077 BCE
MediumReed
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions3 15/16 in. (10 cm)
Object number1921.039 A/C
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001-2006 (Components A-C)
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2006-Present (Components B&C only)
ProvenanceCollected for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Weaver's Work Basket
ca. 1000-1470 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Kitten in a Basket
1076-723 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Shabti
1837-1479 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Mirror
1980-1077 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2018.
Lioness Head Necklace
1539-1077 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Scarab
1539-1077 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2008.
Head of a Dog from a Game of Hounds and Jackals
1539-1292 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2008.
Baboon Scaraboid
1539-1077 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Heart Amulet
after 1539 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2005.
Mirror
1539-1292 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
Relief of an Entombment Ritual
1539-1077 BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Funerary Cone
1539-1077 BCE