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| Keywords: Egyptian - Vulture - Walters 571427 - Back.jpg A cast silver pendant in the shape of a vulture representing the goddess Mut or Nekhbet Eyes and beak are indicated by incision The lines marking the lower feathers are carelessly incised The surface has deteriorated The suspension loop on the shoulders has broken off between 664 332 BC Late Period cast silver cm 2 25 1 64 0 92 accession number 57 1427 33870 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown said to be found at the pyramids in Egypt Henry Walters Baltimore date of acquisition unknown by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 place of origin Egypt Walters Art Museum license Ancient Egyptian amulets in the Walters Art Museum Ancient Egyptian jewellery in the Walters Art Museum Mut amulet Birds in Ancient Egypt | ||||
