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<em>Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet</em>, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg)
Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg)
<em>Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet</em>, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg)

Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet</em>, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18.jpg)

Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18.jpg)

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Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.
PERIOD Roman Period
DIMENSIONS 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 16.580.18
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
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CAPTION Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2016
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<em>Small Figure of Kneeling, Aged Man as Amulet</em>, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E. Faience, 9/16 x 1 in. (1.5 x 2.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, 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, 16.580.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 16.580.18_PS4.jpg)

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