Motto Scarab
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Motto Scarab, ca. 1630–1539 B.C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 3/8 x 9/16 x 7/8 in. (0.9 x 1.4 x 2.2 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, 16.419. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Motto Scarab
Date
ca. 1630–1539 B.C.E.
Dynasty
Dynasty 17
Period
Second Intermediate Period, Hyksos Period
Geography
Place made: Egypt
Medium
Steatite, glaze
Classification
Dimensions
3/8 x 9/16 x 7/8 in. (0.9 x 1.4 x 2.2 cm)
Credit Line
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
Accession Number
16.419
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