String of cowrie shell beads on fiber
Unknown Artist
ca. 2030–1640 B.C.
Medium
Cowrie shells, fiber
Dimensions
L. 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)
Classification
Beads, shells, cowrie
Period
Middle Kingdom ?
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1932
Accession Number
32.1.211