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Fish Scaraboid
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Fish Scaraboid

Culture
DateNew Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE
Mediumblue glazed steatite
Dimensions1.1 × 0.8 × 0.5 cm (7/16 × 5/16 × 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number1926.94
Descriptionglazed steatite scaraboid in the form of a bolti fish, may have been used as a seal, back shows a maat feather and a cobra, blue and white glaze
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
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