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Beads

Medium/TechniqueShell, faience
Credit LineEmily Esther Sears Fund
Accession number03.1693
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceSaid to be from Naqada. 1903: purchased for the MFA from Mohamed Mohassib, Luxor, Egypt by Albert M. Lythgoe as part of a group ( 03.1693-03.1696) for £2. Acquired with funds from the Emily Esther Sears Fund. (Accession date: January 1, 1903).
2960–2770 B.C.
Beads
1349–1336 B.C.
2323–2150 B.C.
2040–1640 B.C.
String of beads
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.
String of beads
1550–1070 B.C.
String of beads
1550–1070 B.C.
1550–1070 B.C.