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Amulet with mummified monkey

Photo: Paul Macapia

Amulet with mummified monkey

ca. 2920 - 2649 B.C.

Egyptian, Helwan(?)

Wood
3 3/16 x 11/16 x 7/8 in. (8.1 x 1.7 x 2.2 cm)
Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection
55.136
Provenance: (Possibly from excavations of Zaki y Saad at Helwan); [J. Khawam & Cie, Cairo, Egypt]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum / Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, Seattle, Washington, April 29, 1955
Photo: Paul Macapia
location
Now on view at the Seattle Art Museum

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