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String of beads and amulet

2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, amazonite, garnet
DimensionsOverall: 45 cm (17 11/16 in.) length
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Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.3581
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 40. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
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