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<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)
Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)
<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPB_cropped_bw.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPB_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPC_cropped_bw.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPC_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_37.1172E_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_37.1172E_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.1201E_37.1319E_37.1172E_37.1318E_37.1199E_37.1198E_37.1174E_37.1173E_37.1200E_37.1172E_GRPA_bw.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.1201E_37.1319E_37.1172E_37.1318E_37.1199E_37.1198E_37.1174E_37.1173E_37.1200E_37.1172E_GRPA_bw.jpg)

<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.1172E_37.1173E_37.1174E_37.1198E_37.1199E_37.1200E_37.1201E_37.1318E_37.1319E_GrpA_SL4.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.1172E_37.1173E_37.1174E_37.1198E_37.1199E_37.1200E_37.1201E_37.1318E_37.1319E_GrpA_SL4.jpg)

<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.1172E_05.370_37.1203E_16.580.57_grpB_bw.jpg)

Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.1172E_05.370_37.1203E_16.580.57_grpB_bw.jpg)

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Amulet Representing an Ape

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience, glazed
PERIOD New Kingdom or later
DIMENSIONS 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
ACCESSION NUMBER 37.1172E
CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
RIGHTS STATEMENT Creative Commons-BY
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CAPTION Amulet Representing an Ape. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)
IMAGE front, Group Image: 37.1201E, 37.1319E, 37.1172E, 37.1318E, 37.1199E, 37.1198E, 37.1174E, 37.1173E, 37.1200E, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2011
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<em>Amulet Representing an Ape</em>. Faience, glazed, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 13/16 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1172E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.1172E_05.370_GRPA_cropped_bw.jpg)

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