The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 27, 2023

Amulet of Nefertem

525–343 BC

Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 27- 30

Faience

Overall: 12.5 x 2.2 x 3.4 cm (4 15/16 x 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)

Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.2000

Location

107 Egyptian

Provenance
Said to be from Mit Rahina (Memphis). Purchased from E.A. Abemayor, Cairo, through Howard Carter
Citations
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. 529
Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99). "Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.

Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 10-July 5, 1998); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, RI (August 25, 1998-January 3, 1999).

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