Scarab
sculptor
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeEgypt, Ancient & Byzantine World-Africa
MediumCeramic
Dimensions1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC18w48
eMuseum ID728738
EmbARK ObjectID13063
Previous Number38F18w22
TMS Source ID2081
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
ProvenanceNotesProbably entered Isabella Stewart Gardner during her trip to Egypt, September 1874 - April 1875.