An Egyptian Faience Baboon Amulet, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, ca. 900 - 700 BCE Paintings together with their wives Takako

together with their wives Takako and Gratia

acquired between 1970 – 2012

Alice Springs1993 CINAFE (Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition)

This ear stud has a slight groove around the periphery and a hole in the center

and their depiction on jewelry signified both strength and spiritual significance

An Egyptian Faience Baboon Amulet, Third Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, ca. 900 - 700 BCE Paintings together with their wives TakakoRepresenting the god Thoth, of brilliant turquoise blue glaze, the god of writing and medicine portrayed single sided and in right profile, the body well modeled, his cape like mass of fur incised, his forepaws resting on his knees, the face with well defined eyes, and upturned nostrils, the top of his head with moon and crescent headdress, the tail curled around his proper right leg, seated on an integral oval base, a double attachment loop at the