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| Keywords: Egyptian - Squatting Representation of Mut - Walters 571486 - Reverse.jpg An amulet made of pale sheet gold representing a cloaked figure seated with knees drawn up The figure wears the double crown of Upper and Lower Egypt over a long wig A short sleeve is shown between the flaps of the wig The flat piece appears to have been worked in a mold with the details of the face hands and hair later chased The base to which the figure is attached is solid gold A loop for suspension is attached behind the crown This probably existed during the 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period 380-30 BC Late Period-Greco-Roman gold H 11/16 x W 3/16 1 7 x 0 55 x 0 01 cm accession number 57 1486 7803 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian amulets in the Walters Art Museum Mut amulet Ancient Egyptian jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
