Pendant bead
Pendant bead

Currently not on view

Pendant bead,

1400–1300 BCE

Egyptian
New Kingdom, ca. 1550–1070 BCE
1995-225

Information

Title
Pendant bead
Dates

1400–1300 BCE

Medium
Glass
Dimensions
h. 2.0 cm, diam. 1.2 cm (13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Elliott M. Sanger and Kenneth E. Sanger in memory of Edward Naumburg, Jr., Class of 1924
Object Number
1995-225
Culture
Egyptian (ancient)
Period
New Kingdom
Type
beads, ornament, pendants (jewelry), glass
Materials
glass
Subject
running ornament, zigzags

Formerly in the collection of Edward S. Naumburg, Jr. '24; given to the Museum in 1995 by Elliott M. Sanger and Kenneth E. Sanger

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