id:			101388
accession number:	1920.2000
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.2000
updated:		2023-03-20 10:11:55.760000

Amulet of Nefertem, 525–343 BC. Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 27- 30. Faience; overall: 12.5 x 2.2 x 3.4 cm (4 15/16 x 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.2000

title:				Amulet of Nefertem
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creation date:			525–343 BC
creation date earliest:		-525
creation date latest:		-343
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 27- 30
technique:	faience
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Late Period
type:		Amulets
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measurements: Overall: 12.5 x 2.2 x 3.4 cm (4 15/16 x 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience
	opening date:   1998-05-10T00:00:00
	<i>Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 10-July 5, 1998); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, RI (August 25, 1998-January 3, 1999).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99).  "Gifts of the Nile:  Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.

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PROVENANCE

	Said to be from Mit Rahina (Memphis). Purchased from E.A. Abemayor, Cairo, through Howard Carter
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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. 529
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