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Eye of Horus (wedjat) ring bezel fragments

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street 7000

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 1.6 cm (7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-1140
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentRings

DescriptionThis is a group of six fragments of Eye of Horus (wedjat) ring bezels of different makes and sizes. They all have open work designs. The Object Register states that there are five.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street 7000. 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.