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Egyptian faience Duamutef plaque
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Pre AD 1000 item# 860278 (stock# E67)
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A dark blue glazed faience plaque moulded in the form of the standing jackal-headed deity Duamutef. This plaque is from a series of four pieces representing the Four Sons of Horus which would have been sewn into the bandages of a mummy across the chest area.
Egypt, Late Dynastic Period, 730-332 BC
Intact
Size: 4.1 x 1.1 cms
Ex. private collection, Sweden; acquired between 1940-1960.
Mounted on a small black painted display block.
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Egyptian faience lotus flower inlay
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Egyptian:
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Pre AD 1000 item# 782997 (stock# U44)
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Helios Gallery
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A blue glazed faience inlay or votive deposit in the form of an open lotus flower showing three petals in profile.
Egypt, New Kingdom, late 2nd Millennium BC
Intact as shown (permanent accretions to the surface of the glaze)
Size: 2.6 x 1.9 cms.
Ex. collection: Henry Wallis RWS, 1830-1916.
Wallis is probably best known as an artist of the Pre-Raphaelite movement who exhibited "The death of Chatterton" to much acclaim at the Royal Academy in 1856. He worked with and enjoyed the fr ...click for details
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