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String of beads
Egyptian
Hellenistic Period (Ptolemaic Dynasty)
305–30 B.C.
Object Place: Egypt, Assyiut
Medium/Technique
Glass, faience
Dimensions
Overall: 41 cm (16 1/8 in.) double
Credit Line
Emily Esther Sears Fund
Accession Number03.1884
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis is a string of approximately two hundred twenty beads of many shapes and color.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Assyiut. Purchased by A. M. Lythgoe, Dec. 1903