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Male Genitals Amulet

Male Genitals Amulet

 
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Object Name: 
Male Genitals Amulet
Department
Ancient
Place Made: 
Egypt
Date: 
600-201 BC
Color
Translucent deep blue, brown
Technique
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casting
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.2 cm
Accession Number: 
59.1.93 I
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Translucent deep blue glass, thin brown and iridescent weathering crust adhering; cast with flat back.
Provenance
Smith, Ray Winfield, Source
1959-07-27

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Exhibitions

Glass from the Ancient World
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1957-06-04 through 1957-09-15
Publications
1
Verres Antiques de la Collection R.W. Smith
Venue(s)
Musee de Mariemont 1954 through 1954
Publications
1
 

Publications

Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (1979) illustrated, p. 164, #409; BIB# 29547

Objects In Set

11 Amulets
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93
Cow Amulet
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 A
 
Amulet of Isis
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 B
Amulet of Isis
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 C
 
Amulet of Isis or Nephthys
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 D
Djed-Pillar Amulet
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 E
 
Falcon Amulet
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 F
Heart-shaped Amulet
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 G
 
Djed-Pillar Amulet
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 H
Scarab Amulet Fragment
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 J
 
Papyrus Column Amulet
Date:600-201 BC
Accession Number:59.1.93 K

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