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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, debris N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Length x width: 2.3 x 1.2 cm (7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2528
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentPendants

DescriptionThis conical pendant is covered with a cross-hatched pattern. It may be a fruit (bunch of grapes) pendant. It has a loop at the top for suspension.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, debris N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.