Bead in the Shape of an Acacia Seed
Unknown Artist
ca. 1648–1540 B.C.
Medium
Carnelian
Dimensions
h. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); w. 1.1 cm (7/16 in)
Classification
Bead, acacia seed
Period
Second Intermediate Period
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1968
Accession Number
68.136.24