Design Amulet, Woman Suckling a Child on Back, Device showing Geometricized Monkeys
Unknown Artist
ca. 2080–2010 B.C.
Medium
Steatite
Dimensions
H. 1.8 × W. 1.3 × D. 1.1 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 7/16 in.)
Classification
Design amulet, woman suckling child, monkeys
Period
First Intermediate Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession Number
26.7.46
Tags
Nursing