Scarab Bracelet of Wah
Unknown Artist
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Medium
Silver, electrum, glazed steatite, linen cord
Dimensions
Overall bracelet: 50 cm (19 11/16 in.); Scarab: 2.7 × 1.9 × 1.2 cm (1 1/16 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.); Barrel bead: 1.6 × 1.3 cm (5/8 × 1/2 in.); Cylinder bead: 1.5 × 1.1 cm (9/16 × 7/16 in.)
Classification
Scarab, bracelet, 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
40.3.13
Tags
Scarabs