Scarab Wing

E12655C

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E12655C
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Iconography Winged Scarab
Description

Faience left wing belonging to a winged scarab. The top is decorated with two rows of feathers. The back retains an impression of linen. Three holes pierce the piece, two on the straight side for stringing to a scarab, and one at the point of the wing.

Height 0.5 cm
Length 5 cm
Width 3.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Dillwyn Parrish, 1914
Other Number 134 - Collector Number

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