Girdle with gold and lapis wallet-shaped beads
Unknown Artist
ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
Medium
Gold, lapis lazuli
Dimensions
L. of girdle 81.3 cm (32 in.); Largest lapis lazuli bead: L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in); th. 0.3 cm (1/8 in)
Classification
Girdle, wallet
Period
New Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Fletcher Fund, 1926; Purchase, Frederick P. Huntley Bequest, 1958, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1982
Accession Number
26.8.60