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Artist/Makerafter
Unknown artist
Datelate 19th century
MediumPlaster
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 × 1 15/16 × 7/16 in. (6.1 × 4.9 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineIsaac Hollister Hall, Class of 1859, Collection. Transferred from the Hamilton College Archives; Gift of Janet M. Bates.
Object numberS2023.4.2
On view
DescriptionReproduction plaster cast of an Amulet depicting a Lamashtu demon. The original amulet is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, 86.11.2, Amulet with a Lamashtu demon, ca. 7th-6th century B.C.
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Provenance
By 19th century Isaac Hollister Hall; from Isaac Hollister Hall by gift or bequest to his daughter Mary Hall Bates; from Mary Hall Bates by gift or bequest to her George P. Bates; 1999 from George P. Bates by bequest to his wife Janet M. Bates; 2014 by gift from Janet M. Bates to Hamilton College.
Unknown artist
Date: after 1850
Medium: Cast plaster with pigment
Object number: S2023.3.1-3
Date: c. 1945-1990
Medium: Plaster cast (hydrocal plaster?) with paint
Object number: S2023.2.14
Unknown artist
Date: Late 19th - early 20th century
Medium: Dark brown glazed terracotta
Object number: INV.701
Unknown artist, Greek (Ancient)
Date: c. 1300-1100 BCE
Medium: Terracotta with slip
Object number: 2015.6.6