Winged scarab
- Accession Number
- W546
- Current Location
- House of Death (ground floor), Animals case
- Object Types
- Fakes and replicas, Fakes | Scarab, seal, scaraboid, intaglio and similar objects, Scarab, Winged scarab
- Period
- Modern
- Material
- Wood
- Provenance
- Egypt
- Measurements
- Height: 64mm| Width: 274mm | Depth: 14mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Animal
- Scarab
Licensing details
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- Description
-
A painted wooden scarab with wings. It is possibly a fake.
- Wellcome Number
- 10582
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 18 Oct 2020