<em>Open Right Hand as Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1 9/16 × 11/16 × 1/4 in. (4 × 1.7 × 0.6 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, 16.580.35. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 16.580.35_PS9.jpg)

Open Right Hand as Amulet

Medium: Faience

Dates:ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 1 9/16 × 11/16 × 1/4 in. (4 × 1.7 × 0.6 cm)

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Accession Number: 16.580.35

Image: 16.580.35_PS9.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Open right hand in bright blue faience, as amulet. Under side flat and plain. Object molded and base not carefully trimmed, giving effect of a hand in relief against background. Not pierced. Condition: Perfect.

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