Hedgehog Amulet on a String
Unknown Artist
ca. 1750–1700 B.C.
Medium
Glazed steatite, linen string
Dimensions
L. 0.9 × W. 0.6 × H. 0.5 cm (5/16 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Classification
Amulet, hedgehog, string
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession Number
22.1.301
Rights
Public Domain