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String of beads

Egyptian
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18
1550–1295 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Saft el-Hinna (Goshen), S224

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Length: 30 cm (11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Egyptian Research Account by subscription
Accession Number07.311
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionTriple strand of tiny red, blue, and yellowish-white groups of faience beads with nine faience triple-bead spacers.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Saft el-Hinna (Goshen), Tomb S 224. 1905-6, excavated by W. M. F. Petrie for the Egyptian Research Account; assigned to the Egyptian Research Account by the government of Egypt; presented to the MFA by the Egyptian Research Account.