Mould card

Courtesy of National Museums Liverpool, World Museum

Mould

1550 BC – 1069 BC about
M11892

Currently not on display

World Museum

Information

Pottery mould used for the manufacture of small faience amulets in the shape of the Eye of Horus (wedjat) New Kingdom or later. CONDITION NOTE (1998): Pitted, surface dirt, white residue.

Specifications

Accession number
M11892
Collection type
Tools
Culture
New Kingdom
Date made
1550 BC – 1069 BC about
Collector
Joseph Mayer
Place collected
Africa: Northern Africa: Egypt
Date collected
1850 before
Materials
Pottery
Measurements
Overall: 44 mm
Credit line
Gift of Joseph Mayer, 1867
Legal status
Permanent collection
Provenance
Joseph Mayer, Donor, Purchased, Donation, Owned until: 1867
Location
Item not currently on display
Publications
Gifts of The Nile: Ancient Egyptian Arts and Crafts in Liverpool Museum, Piotr B…