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<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)
Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)
<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_view1.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_view1.jpg)

<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_view2.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_view2.jpg)

<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPB_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPB_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.16.580.65_16.580.66_16.580.67_16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_bw.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.16.580.65_16.580.66_16.580.67_16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.16.580.65_16.580.66_16.580.67_16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPB_print_bw.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.16.580.65_16.580.66_16.580.67_16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPB_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.05.348_37.1256E_16.580.68_erg456_2016.jpg)

Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.05.348_37.1256E_16.580.68_erg456_2016.jpg)

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Isis-knot Amulet

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.
PERIOD New Kingdom (probably)
DIMENSIONS 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 16.580.68
CREDIT LINE Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour
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MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)
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<em>Isis-knot Amulet</em>, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E. Faience, 1/4 x 3/16 x 9/16 in. (0.7 x 0.5 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.580.68. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.68_NegID_16.580.65_GRPA_print_cropped_bw.jpg)

TAGS

Amulet
Deity
Details Incised
Faience
Female
Girdle
Goddess
Isis
New Kingdom (probably)
Pierced
Red-brown

TAGS

Amulet
Deity
Details Incised
Faience
Female
Girdle
Goddess
Isis
New Kingdom (probably)
Pierced
Red-brown

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