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    Mold for Casting a Heart Scarab

    • Medium: Unknown Brown Susbstance
    • Dates: ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E.
    • Dynasty: XIX Dynasty (probably)
    • Period: New Kingdom (probably)
    • Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 11/16 in. (7 x 5 x 1.8 cm)  (show scale)
    • Collections:Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    • Museum Location: This item is not on view
    • Accession Number: 37.1758Ea-b
    • Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
    • Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
    • Caption: Mold for Casting a Heart Scarab, ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E. Unknown Brown Susbstance, 2 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 11/16 in. (7 x 5 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1758Ea-b. Creative Commons-BY
    • Image: overall, opened, CUR.37.1758E_negA_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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