Accession No

2006.437 C


Description

A small, fine, faience amulet figure of Bes, remains of gilding on the headdress and ear. Suspension loop on the back has broken.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period


Source

Whiteway Collection; Whiteway, Philip (Captain) [collector and bequeather]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

2006.437 C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Glazed composition; Faience; Gold gilt


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
7 Bess figures
Event Date 22/10/2010
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A small, fine, faience amulet figure of Bes, remains of gilding on the headdress and ear. Suspension loop on the back has broken.
Event Date 25/11/2025
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:327708

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