id:			147518
accession number:	1973.29
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1973.29
updated:		2025-03-15 11:04:47.037000

Amulet of Bastet, c. 1069–715 BCE. Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE). Hematite; overall: 4.4 x 1.1 x 2.8 cm (1 3/4 x 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund 1973.29

title:				Amulet of Bastet
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creation date:			c. 1069–715 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1069
creation date latest:		-715
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
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culture:	Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE)
technique:	hematite
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Third Intermediate
type:		Amulets
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measurements: Overall: 4.4 x 1.1 x 2.8 cm (1 3/4 x 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1973
	opening date:   1974-01-30T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1973</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-March 17, 1974).

	title:		Howard Carter: Before the Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb
	opening date:   1992-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Howard Carter: Before the Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb</i>. The British Museum, London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (organizer) (November 13, 1992-May 31, 1993).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum</em>, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 7-September 8, 1991).', 'opening_date': '1991-06-07T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Howard Carter (1874-1939), London, England, gifted to his niece, Phyllis Walker
	date: -1939
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	Phyllis Walker, sold to an English Private Collector
	date: 1939-
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	Sussex Armoury, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1973
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1973-
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CITATIONS

	“The Year in Review for 1973.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 61, no. 2 (1974).
	page number: 	no. 1, p. 33
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152513

	Cooney, John D. “Three Minor Masterpieces of Egyptian Art.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 62, no. 1 (1975).
	page number: 	pp. 14-15, figs 5-6
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152570

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 14
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n34

	Turner, Evan H.<em> Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
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	James, T. G. H. <em>Howard Carter and the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
	page number: 	p. 76
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	James, T. G. H.<em> Howard Carter: The Path to Tutankhamun</em>. London: Kegan Paul International, 1992.
	page number: 	p. 185
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	"1992 Annual Report." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 80, no. 6 (1993): 215-95.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 247
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161418

	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. 532
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