Amulet of a poppy

Amulet of a poppy
 New Kingdom, Dynasties XVIII–XX 1550 BCE-1069 BCE

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
(quartz / rock crystal)
Measurements
2.2 × 0.9 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D135-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Gallery location
Not on display

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