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Falcon pectoral

Egyptian
Late Period
664–332 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Thmuis (Tell el-Timai)

Medium/Technique Yellow faience
Dimensions Height x width: 9 x 7 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Egyptian Curator's Fund
Accession Number64.2179
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentPectorals

ProvenanceFrom Thmuis (Tell el-Timai). By 1922: Rev. William MacGregor Collection, Bolehill Manor, Tamworth, England (sale: London, Sotheby, June 26-July 6, 1922, Catalogue of the MacGregor Collection of Egyptian Antiquities, p. 7, no. 53, pl. I); before 1964: Irish private collection; by 1964: with Matthias Komor; 1964: purchased by the MFA from Matthias Komor, December 9, 1964.
(Accession Date: December 9, 1964)