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Pataikos Amulet
Pataikos Amulet
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Pataikos Amulet

DateLate Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mediumfaience
Dimensions1.7 × 1 cm (11/16 × 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Markingsnone visible
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Terms
Object number1925.653
DescriptionFaience human figure. Pierced.
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
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