id:			149884
accession number:	1980.123
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Frog Amulet, c. 1380–1330 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18. Polychrome faience; overall: 0.8 x 0.9 cm (5/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Cyril and Jessica Aldred 1980.123

title:				Frog Amulet
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creation date:			c. 1380–1330 BCE
creation date earliest:		-1380
creation date latest:		-1330
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of Cyril and Jessica Aldred
copyright:			

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culture:	Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18
technique:	polychrome faience
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - New Kingdom
type:		Amulets
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measurements: Overall: 0.8 x 0.9 cm (5/16 x 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Inscribed "Nefer" (beautiful)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review: 1980
	opening date:   1981-06-24T04:00:00
	<i>Year in Review: 1980</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (June 24-July 19, 1981).

	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); Kimbell Art Museum (January 31-April 25, 1999).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1981a, no. 2; CMA 1982, no. 7 (entry by Arielle P. Kozloff); CMA/Providence/Fort Worth, no. 70 (entry by Arielle P. Kozloff)', 'opening_date': '1981-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '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); Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth (1/31/99 - 4/25/99).  "Gifts of the Nile:  Ancient Egyptian Faience," exh. cat. no. 70, color repr. p. 117; p. 208; repr. p. 208.', 'opening_date': '1998-05-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. T<em>he World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 6, fig. 7
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	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. 513, cat. no. 407
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