Open Right Hand as Amulet
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Caption
Open Right Hand as Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Faience, 1 9/16 × 11/16 × 1/4 in. (4 × 1.7 × 0.6 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, 16.580.35.
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Title
Open Right Hand as Amulet
Date
ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.
Dynasty
Dynasty 18 to Dynasty 20
Period
New Kingdom (possibly)
Medium
Faience
Classification
Dimensions
1 9/16 × 11/16 × 1/4 in. (4 × 1.7 × 0.6 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
16.580.35
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