The god Horus-the-Child seated on a pillow, knees drawn up, is carved in relief on both sides of a thin piece of lapis lazuli. A perforation runs from the top of the head to the back of the skull.For the latest information about this object, amulets, visit art.thewalters.org.Dynasty: 18th DynastyInscriptions: Reign: Style:
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Medium:
lapis lazuli
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 1 x W: 3/8 x D: 1/16 in. (2.58 x 0.94 x 0.08 cm)
