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126 bead elements from broad collars-see 30.8.228a

New Kingdom
ca. 1550–1300 BCE
Not on view
Displayed with similar beads (see 30.8.288, 45.4.13-related), this group of elements from one or more ancient broad collars consists of 35 large white flower petals (3of which are not shown here), 8 blue-green cornflowers, 1 blue lotus blossom, 2 white lotus lotus blossoms, 24 red dates, 30 small blue-green dates (14 of which are not shown here), and 25 daisies.

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Object Information
  • Title: 126 bead elements from broad collars-see 30.8.228a
  • Period: New Kingdom
  • Date: ca. 1550–1300 BCE
  • Geography: From Egypt
  • Medium: Faience
  • Credit Line: Gift of David Dows, 1945
  • Object Number: 45.4.13a
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art
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