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Melon Bead Necklace

Unknown Artist

ca. 1550–1425 B.C.

Melon Bead Necklace by Unknown Artist

Medium

Faience

Dimensions

l. 75.5 cm (29 3/4 in); diam. of beads 1–1.3 cm (3/8–1/2 in)

Classification

Necklace, beads, melon

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926

Accession Number

26.7.1365

Rights

Public Domain

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