Beads
FindspotEgypt
FindspotSheikh Farag, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueFaience, carnelian, glass, amethyst, bone, original fiber string
Dimensionsa: 0.7 x 1 x 0.6 cm (1/4 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
c: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
d: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Smallest e: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Largest e: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Smallest f: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Largest f: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
g: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
Smallest h: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Largest h: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
i: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
j: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
c: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
d: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Smallest e: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
Largest e: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Smallest f: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Largest f: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
g: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
Smallest h: 0.2 cm (1/16 in.)
Largest h: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)
i: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
j: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23-11-483a-j
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 5110 B. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
