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'Djed'-pillar Amulet
'Djed'-pillar Amulet
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'Djed'-pillar Amulet

DateLate Period, about 664–332 BCE
Mediumfaience
Dimensions9.2 × 2.4 × 1.2 cm (3 5/8 × 15/16 × 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Markingsnone visible
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Terms
Object number1925.562
DescriptionSymbol of Stability associated with Emblem. God Osiris. Blue faience pottery.
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.
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