Hand Amulet

Unknown Artist

ca. 2465–2100 B.C.

Hand Amulet by Unknown Artist

Medium

Carnelian

Dimensions

L. 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)

Classification

Amulet, Hand

Period

Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910

Accession Number

10.130.2358

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