Hedgehog Amulet on a String

Unknown Artist

ca. 1750–1700 B.C.

Hedgehog Amulet on a String by Unknown Artist

Medium

Glazed steatite, linen string

Dimensions

L. 0.9 × W. 0.6 × H. 0.5 cm (5/16 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)

Classification

Amulet, hedgehog, string

Period

Middle Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922

Accession Number

22.1.301

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