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Eye of Horus (wedjat) beads

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, St. 7500, North of Pit G 7512 X

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 0.5 x 0.7 cm (3/16 x 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2209
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionThis is a group of twenty schematic wedjat eye beads.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, St. 7500 North of pit G 7512X. February 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.