Bead
Unknown Artist
ca. 9th century BCE
Medium
Shell
Dimensions
3/8 x 1 in. (0.9 x 2.5 cm)
Classification
Shell-Ornaments
Culture & Period
Iran · Iron Age II, Hasanlu Period IV
Department
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1961
Accession Number
61.100.116