ClassificationsAncient Egyptian Art
Heart Shaped "Heart Scarab"
(not assigned)Egypt
CultureEgyptian
PeriodNew Kingdom
Date1539-1077 BCE
MediumSteatite
Credit LineEgyptian Purchase Fund
Dimensions2 x 1 3/8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm)
Object number2008.001.003
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, 2008 - PresentPublished ReferencesSotheby's New York, Antiquities (December 5, 2007), 142, lot 117.
MCCM Newsletter, March - May 2008.
ProvenanceEx coll. Natacha Rambova (1897-1966), California. Ex coll. Professor Donald P. Hansen (1932-2007), New York, New York. Purchased by MCCM from Sotheby's New York, December 5, 2007, lot 117 (part).
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
2nd Millennium BCE
722-332 BCE
ca. 722-332 BCE
after 1539 BCE
1292-525 BCE
722-332 BCE
722-332 BCE
722-332 BCE
722-332 BCE
Herman Jansz Muller
ca. 1566
Mohammad Omer Khalil
1539-1077 BCE