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Taweret

Object number44.35
Provenance(Possibly from the tomb of Queen Hatasu (Hatshepsut)); Mrs. Edgar Ames, Seattle, Washington; gift from Mrs. Ames to Seattle Art Museum, March 1944
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Is Egyptian Art African?, June 2, 1998 - July 30, 1999
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Arthur O'Brien in memory of her husband, Col. Arthur O'Brien
Dimensions1 5/16 x 3/8 x 5/8 in. (3.3 x 0.95 x 1.59 cm)
MediumSteatite with glaze
Oval Seal
Egyptian
Object number: 49.104
Cosmetic Dish in form of Trussed bull
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Object number: 64.25
Lion Cup
ca. 9th century B.C.
Object number: 63.126
Macehead with animal head
Costa Rican
Object number: 54.28
Whale effigy charm: "Cloud Blower"
1200-1600
Object number: 59.55
Taweret
Egyptian
7th - 1st century B.C.
Object number: 45.106.1
Taweret
Egyptian
7th - 1st century B.C.
Object number: 45.106.6
Taweret
Egyptian
7th - 1st century B.C.
Object number: 45.106.14
Sacred Cat, Pregnant
Egyptian
664-525 BC
Object number: 61.62
Jar:  Animal Relief Decoration
Egyptian
Hellenistic
Object number: 56.24
Low bowl
Egyptian
Object number: 61.39