id:			94445
accession number:	1914.793.7
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.793.7
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Amulet of a Star, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Deep turquoise green faience; overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.793.7

title:				Amulet of a Star
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creation date:			1980–1801 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1980
creation date latest:		-1801
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12
technique:	deep turquoise green faience
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Middle Kingdom
type:		Amulets
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measurements: Overall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
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CITATIONS

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 518
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