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Palmette pendant
Egyptian
New Kingdom
1550–1070 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Avenue G 3, black debris
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 2 cm (13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.981
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Pendants
DescriptionThis palmette shape pendant has details in raised relief. The suspension ring is broken and missing.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza Avenue G 3, black debris. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.