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PROPERTY FROM A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION
AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE TRIAD AMULET
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI, 664-525 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE TRIAD AMULET
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI, 664-525 B.C.
Bright turquoise in color, depicting Nephthys, Horus and Isis standing side-by-side on an integral plinth against a back pillar, each goddess wearing a tightly-fitted sheath and a headdress with her attribute, each holding one of the divine child's hand, a perforated ribbed loop at the back
1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm.) high
LATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXVI, 664-525 B.C.
Bright turquoise in color, depicting Nephthys, Horus and Isis standing side-by-side on an integral plinth against a back pillar, each goddess wearing a tightly-fitted sheath and a headdress with her attribute, each holding one of the divine child's hand, a perforated ribbed loop at the back
1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner's father, New York, prior to 1980.
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