Beads

Unknown Artist

ca. 9th century BCE

Beads by Unknown Artist

Medium

Stone, bone, shell, coral

Dimensions

1 x 1/16 x 11/16 in. (2.5 x 0.2 x 1.7 cm) - measurements for largest bead

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

61.100.113a–o

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