a) 86 small garnet ball beads,on string. b) 10 small garnet ball beads and 2 thin gold cylinder beads, on string.
Provenance
From Egypt, Harageh, Tomb 154. 1915: Given by the Egyptian Research Account to the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Credit Line
Egyptian Research Account by subscription
Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, 2040–1640 B.C.
Findspot
Egypt
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: ball beads .3-.4 cm diameter; cylinder beads .3-.4 cm Length:
Accession Number
15.243a-b
Medium or Technique
Garnet and gold sheeting