String of Beads: 12 Beads

ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E.

Caption

String of Beads: 12 Beads, ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), ivory, Average Measurement of bead: 9/16 x 7/8 in. (1.4 x 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.729.

Title

String of Beads: 12 Beads

Date

ca. 1292–1190 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 19, or later

Period

New Kingdom, Ramesside Period

Medium

Egyptian alabaster (calcite), ivory

Classification

Jewelry

Dimensions

Average Measurement of bead: 9/16 x 7/8 in. (1.4 x 2.2 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

07.447.729

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