Egyptian Bright Apple Green Amulet of a Frog

Object Name
Date
1353-1337 BCE
Medium
faience
Credit Line
The Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object Number
AGOID.107628
Location
AGO, Gallery 107 Thomson European, Centre Case, Shelf 1

Dimensions

Height: 1 cm (3/8 in.)

Description

Crouched on its back legs with the head held alert, two red brown eyes applied either side of the head. The body, marked with a series of raised lines to indicate the natural markings, is pierced for suspension.

Subjects

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