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Pair of eyes from an inlaid statue or coffin
Pair of eyes from an inlaid statue or coffin

Pair of eyes from an inlaid statue or coffin

Date3rd - 1st century B.C.
Object number55.118
Provenance[Nassar Bros., Cairo, Egypt]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum / Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, Seattle, Washington, April 28, 1955
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions7/8 x 1/2 in. (2.2 x 1.3 cm) L.: 2 1/4 in.
MediumStone inlaid with faience
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Eye of Horus
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Head from a statue of Pharaoh Thutmosis III
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Head of Sakhmet
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