Egyptian Artca. 1878–1805 B.C.Artwork Details
| Title | Jewelry Elements |
| Medium | Gold, carnelian, lapis lazuli |
| Dimensions | overall: l. 7 cm (2 3/4 in); spacers: w. 0.7 cm (1/4 in); h. 0.6 cm (1/ 4 in); shells: diam. 1.3 cm (1/2 in); mace beads l. 1.4 cm (9/16 in) |
| Department | Egyptian Art |
| Date | ca. 1878–1805 B.C. |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Dynasty | Dynasty 12, late |
| Period | Middle Kingdom |
| Date Range | 1878 BC |
Provenance
| Region | Memphite Region |
| Country | Egypt |
From the Dynasty 12, late era
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ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Motto Clasp
TR
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Two recumbent lions from a bracelet
MB
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Mace Bead
MB
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Mace Bead
JE
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Jewelry element in the form of a djed pillar
MB
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Mace Bead
JE
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Jewelry element in the form of a lily
TR
ca. 1878–1805 B.C.Two recumbent lions from a bracelet
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 545728