Large Egyptian Pataikos Amulet
Late Period, 664-332 BC. A large green glazed composition amulet of Pataikos, the bandy-legged dwarf, naked with large bald head, hands resting on his sides, suspension loop to the back of the neck. 25 grams, 61mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London lady; from her family collection formed in the 1970s.
Condition Report: Fine condition, legs absent.
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Late Period, 664-332 BC. A large green glazed composition amulet of Pataikos, the bandy-legged dwarf, naked with large bald head, hands resting on his sides, suspension loop to the back of the neck. 25 grams, 61mm (2 1/2"). Property of a London lady; from her family collection formed in the 1970s.
Condition Report: Fine condition, legs absent.