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Scarab
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Steatite
Dimensions
Height x width x length: 1 x 1.7 x 2.4 cm (3/8 x 11/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number67.1148
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Scarabs and scaraboids
DescriptionSteatite scarab with traces of dark blue glaze, highly schematic back type and illegible hieroglyphic inscription on base.
ProvenanceBy 1967: Horace L. Mayer (d. 1968) collection; given to the MFA by Horace L. Mayer December 1, 1967.