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Amulet of Rabbit
Unknownca. 664-30 B.C.E.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn, New York City, United States
One green glazed faience amulet of a rabbit crouching on a base rounded in the back; with large ears extending back from the head and resting on an attachment to the back. Attachment is pierced horizontally for suspension.
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Details
- Title: Amulet of Rabbit
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: ca. 664-30 B.C.E.
- Location Created: Egypt
- Type: Accessory, Insignia
- Rights: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Selden (through the Roebling Society)
- External Link: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/98589/Amulet_of_Rabbit
- Medium: Faience, glazed
- Dimensions: H: 2.7 cm, H. of base: c. 0.5 cm; length 4.6 cm, L. of fig. 4.5 cm, L. of ears: 2.2 cm; width 5.0 cm
- Collection: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession number: 72.38
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