Necklace of ball beads and gold amulets

Unknown Artist

ca. 1550–1425 B.C.

Necklace of ball beads and gold amulets by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold over pitch, carnelian, lapis lazuli Carnelian Lapis-lazuli

Dimensions

L. 43 cm (16 15/16 in) Amulets: L. 0.9–1.1 cm (3/8 in); W. 0.4–0.5 cm (1/8–1/4 in)

Classification

Necklace, ball beads, amulets

Period

New Kingdom

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926

Accession Number

26.7.1384

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