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Ring beads and gold foil
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 43
Medium/Technique
Gold foil, faience, carnelian
Dimensions
Largest foil: 0.5 x 0.5 cm (3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Smallest foil: 0.2 x 0.3 cm (1/16 x 1/8 in.)
Large faience ring bead: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Small faience ring bead: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Carnelian ring bead: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Smallest foil: 0.2 x 0.3 cm (1/16 x 1/8 in.)
Large faience ring bead: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Small faience ring bead: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Carnelian ring bead: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5210
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
DescriptionThis is a group of small bits of gold foil, 2 faience ring beads and 1 carnelian ring bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 43. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.