Necklace of Wah
Unknown Artist
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Medium
Carnelian, moss agate, milky quartz, glazed steatite, black and white porphyry, linen cord
Dimensions
Total l. 103 cm (40 9/16 in); beads: L. 1-1.95 cm (3/8-3/4 in.); diam. 04-1.1 cm (3/16-7/16 in.)
Classification
Necklace, beads, Wah
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1940
Accession Number
40.3.16