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Sleeping Duck Amulet

1540–1295 BCE

Egypt, New Kingdom , Dynasty 18

(1540–1069 BCE)
feldspar
Overall: 1 x 1.4 cm (3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.569
Location: Not on view
  • Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
  • Cooney, John D. “Intaglios, Cameos, and Related Works.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 55, no. 4 (April 1968): 113–119. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 118, fig.8 www.jstor.org
    Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 519
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