<em>Frog Amulet</em>, ca. 1390-1295 B.C.E. Glass, 9/16 in. (1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 59.18. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.59.18_wwgA-3.jpg)

Frog Amulet

Medium: Glass

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1390-1295 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm) Base: 9/16 x 11/16 in. (1.4 x 1.8 cm)

Collections:

Museum Location: Funerary Gallery 2, Martha A. and Robert S. Rubin Gallery, 3rd Floor

Exhibitions:

Accession Number: 59.18

Image: CUR.59.18_wwgA-3.jpg,West Wing gallery A-3 installation

Catalogue Description:
Opaque dark blue glass amulet in the form of a seated frog, head erect, undercut, with front legs in the round. Inscribed oval base. Mat finish. Small pieces of light blue glass and a few minute specks of red glass mixed with the blue-apparently accidental inclusions. Pierced. Condition: Intact. A molded piece which was then cut and polished.

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