Necklace

Medium: Faience

Geograhical Locations:

• Abydos, Egypt

Dates:ca. 1938–1759 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum Location: Old Kingdom to 18th Dynasty, Egyptian Galleries, 3rd Floor

Exhibitions:

• Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity
• Ancient Egyptian Art

Accession Number: 26.159

Image: CUR.26.46_26.159_erg2.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Necklace of turnip-shape faience beads, very bright green and dark blue. In between each large bead are small groups of round faience beads of varying sizes and shapes. Condition: a few beads chipped.

Brooklyn Museum