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String of beads
String of beads

String of beads

Medium/TechniqueCarnelian, gold, amazonite
DimensionsOverall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Goddard Du Bois
Accession number46.1460
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBetween 1900 and 1907, acquired in Egypt by Goddard Du Bois (b. 1869 – d. 1925) and Josephine Cook Du Bois (b. 1864 – d. 1961), New York; 1946, gift of Mrs. Du Bois to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 27, 1946)
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Group shot: 20.334, 20.339, 20.341, 20.1070, 20.1072, 21.339a-b
593–568 B.C.
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.
Beads and amulets
2323–2150 B.C.
String of beads
2575–2465 B.C.
Group shot: 11.2577, 11.2562
1550–1070 B.C.
String of beads
2323–2040 B.C.
String of beads
2040–1640 B.C.