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<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg)
Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg)
<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view2.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view2.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view3.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view3.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view4.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view4.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view5.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view5.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view6.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view6.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X249.22_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X249.22_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X249.22_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X249.22_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X249.22_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.X249.22_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

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Hedgehog Amulet

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DIMENSIONS 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
ACCESSION NUMBER X249.22
CREDIT LINE Brooklyn Museum Collection
RIGHTS STATEMENT Creative Commons-BY
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CAPTION Hedgehog Amulet. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg)
IMAGE side, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2011
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<em>Hedgehog Amulet</em>. Faience, 1/2 x 1/2 x 11/16 in. (1.3 x 1.2 x 1.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.22. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.X249.22_view1.jpg)
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