Hedgehog
Object type: Amulet, Hedgehog
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: New Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 18, early
Date: ca. 1550–1450 B.C.
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: h. 3 cm (1 3/16 in); w. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in); d. 3 cm (1 3/16 in); diam. 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in)
Geography: From    Egypt  
Credit line: Gift of Norbert Schimmel Trust, 1989
Accession year: 1989
Tags: Animals