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Medium
faience
Measurements
5.9 × 2.7 × 1.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Accession Number
D105-1982
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1982
Gallery location
18th Century Decorative Arts - Great Hall Costume Corridor
Level 2, NGV International
Physical description
Small amulet of the god Bes. The figure is double sided and has very exaggerated features. The arms are long, the torso is short and the legs are extremely short. The body is dark green and the features in relief have been picked out in yellow. Perforated through the side of the face.