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[AC] Mead Art Museum at Amherst College; [HC] Hampshire College Art Gallery;
[HD] Historic Deerfield; [MH] Mount Holyoke College Art Museum; [MH SK] The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College; [SC] Smith College Museum of Art; [UM] University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst

 


Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Necklace
Date Made:1570-1185 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-19)
Type:Adornment
Materials:Egyptian faience
Place Made:Africa; Asia; Egypt
Measurements:Overall: 19 in; 48.3 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1910.22.8.A.M
Credit Line:Source and date of acquisition unknown (possibly Egypt Exploration Fund)
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Currently on view

Description:
Strand of turquoise blue discoid beads, ball beads and tubular beads. Generally 2 ball beads, 3 small tubes between discs. Modern stringing.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; jewelry; fashion; costume; beads

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