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Necklace
Egyptian
Medium/Technique
Faience, gold
Dimensions
Overall: 43 cm (16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Goddard Dubois, "Goddard and Josephine Du Bois"
Accession Number45.970
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionThirty-three faience pendants of 18th Dyn. types, various colors and forms. Strung with around 475 small faience ring beads in groups of yellow, green, red and white. also one gold bead. Installed (in part) in reconstructed collar 65.1723.
ProvenanceBetween 1900 and 1907, acquired in Egypt by Goddard Du Bois (b. 1869 – d. 1925) and Josephine Cook Du Bois (b. 1864 – d. 1961), New York; 1945, gift of Mrs. Du Bois to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 27, 1945)