Amulet of Isis and Horus
Artist
Unknown
Date305–30 BCE
MediumFaience
Dimensions6 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 3 in. (15.9 x 4.1 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from Arthur Leroy and Lila Fisher Caldwell, by exchange
Object number98.8
On View
On viewPublished References"Art Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Annual Report (1998-99), mentioned 7.
Caroline M. Rocheleau, "Dusting Off the Years: The Thematic Reinstallation of the Egyptian Gallery," Preview: The Magazine of the North Carolina Museum of Art (March/April 2007), briefly discussed 12-13, illus. (color) 12.
Caroline M. Rocheleau, entry for Amulet of Isis and Horus, in North Carolina Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collections, rev. ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2010), 38, illus. (color) 39.
Caroline M. Rocheleau, Ancient Egyptian Art [Systematic Catalogue of the Collection] (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2012), cat. no. 29, illus. (color) 81 and 82.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement
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