Photo of collection object Bes Amulet
Bes Amulet, ca. 1539-1292 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 1/4 × 9/16 in. (3.2 × 1.5 cm). Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.101. Creative Commons-BY.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Bes Amulet

ca. 1539-1292 B.C.E.

Maker Unknown

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Accessory
Formatted Medium
Glass
Medium
glass
Locations
Place made: Egypt
Dynasty
Dynasty 18
Period
New Kingdom
Dimensions
1 1/4 × 9/16 in. (3.2 × 1.5 cm)
Departments
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession Number
16.101
Credit Line
Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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