About the Artwork
Amulet of Dog-headed ape
possibly between 1570 and 1085 BCE
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Egyptian
Egyptian
Faience
Overall: 1 7/8 × 1/2 × 3/4 inches (4.8 × 1.3 × 1.9 cm)
Egyptian Faience
African Art
Founders Society Purchase, Ancient Art General Fund
71.407
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Robin Symes (London, England)
1971-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Egyptian, Amulet of Dog-headed ape, possibly between 1570 and 1085 BCE, faience. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Ancient Art General Fund, 71.407.
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