| Object Number |
E12824 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Provenience |
Egypt |
| Period |
Modern (uncertain) |
| Section |
Egyptian |
| Materials |
Steatite | Glaze |
| Technique |
Glazed |
| Description |
Turquoise glaze steatite. Most of back broken away. Garbled and meaningless inscription. Forgery? |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Mrs. Dillwyn Parrish, 1914 |
| Other Number |
unknown - Collector Number |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
| Wegner, Josef W., and Jennifer H. Wegner. The Sphinx That Traveled To Philadelphia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. Page/Fig./Plate: 239 Page/Fig./Plate: 228/8.63 |
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| Wegner, Jennifer H. "Sphinx Celebrating a Centennial in Phildelphia." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 56, no. 2. (2014): 30-36. Page/Fig./Plate: 35 |
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