Sweret Bead

Unknown Artist

ca. 1981–1975 B.C.

Sweret Bead by Unknown Artist

Medium

Carnelian, linen thread

Dimensions

L. 2 cm (13/16 in.); diam. 1.1 cm (7/16 in.)

Classification

Bead, Sweret, ring, 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

40.3.1

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