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Amulet of a Serpent's Head
Middle Kingdom–New Kingdom, Dynasties 12–20 (about 1985–1069 BCE)
- Medium
- Carnelian
- Classification
- Costume and Accessories
- Dimensions
- 2.9 × 1.3 × 1 cm (1 1/8 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
- Culture
- Egypt
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Africa
- Credit line
- Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, Robert H. Fleming, and Norman W. Harris
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed