Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. 1981–1504 B.C.

Artwork Details

TitleString of 46 round beads in graded sizes
MediumAmethyst with gold caps
DimensionsL. 67.8 cm (26 11/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Dateca. 1981–1504 B.C.
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1944
Object PageView at The Met

Cultural Origin

PeriodMiddle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom
Date Range1981 BC – 1504 BC

Provenance

CountryEgypt

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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 546264