Beads
2040–1640 B.C.
FindspotSheikhFarag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, garnet, carnelian, original fiber string
DimensionsLargest: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Smallest: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Smallest: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number13.5567
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 187. 1913: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.