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Fragment of Inlay

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.
DYNASTY late Dynasty 18
PERIOD New Kingdom, Amarna Period
DIMENSIONS 1 11/16 × 1 1/8 × 2 3/8 in. (4.3 × 2.9 × 6 cm)
ACCESSION NUMBER 16.346
CREDIT LINE Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Small fragment of blue faience inlay, probably from a helmet. Front surface entirely covered with incised concentric circles. Edge and back glazed but undecorated. Condition: Extremely fragmentary. Preserved portion in excellent condition.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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