Obsidian bead in the form of of a figure-of-eight shield

Unknown Artist

ca. 2200–1450 BCE

Obsidian bead in the form of of a figure-of-eight shield by Unknown Artist

Medium

Obsidian

Dimensions

Length (as preserved): 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)

Classification

Miscellaneous-Stone

Culture & Period

Minoan · Middle Minoan I-Late Minoan I

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Richard B. Seager, 1926

Accession Number

26.31.405

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