Ancient Egyptian blue faience bead in the form of a curled-up hedgehog! 🦔💙
Middle Kingdom, c. 1985 -1650 BC. National Museum of Scotland 📷 by me https://www.nms.ac.uk/search-our-collections/collection-search-results?entry=299716
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Middle Kingdom, c. 1985 -1650 BC. National Museum of Scotland 📷 by me https://www.nms.ac.uk/search-our-collections/collection-search-results?entry=299716
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The little paws carved into the bead are so precious.
Like toe beans on a cat.
💙🦔💙
Multiple Millenia.
Certainly cures our case of the blues! 💙🦔
The museum really ought to sell little reproductions in the shop!