Butterfly inlays from a silver bracelet
2575–2528 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Country of Origin, for CustomsEgypt
Medium/TechniqueTurquoise, lapis lazuli, and carnelian
DimensionsHeight x width x length: 0.3 x 7 x 15.5 cm (mounted) (1/8 x 2 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number47.1701
On View
On viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Giza, tomb of Hetepheres (G 7000 X). 1926: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1947: assigned to the MFA by the Egyptian government.(Accession Date: January 1, 1947)
525–330 B.C.
2246–2152 B.C.
760–332 B.C. (?)
1991–1783 B.C.
2010–1961 B.C.
1550–1295 B.C.
2575–2528 B.C.
2575–2528 B.C.
2625–2500 B.C.
