Bead Network

Shroud

E2179

Location: On Display in the Africa Galleries

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E2179
Current Location Africa Galleries - On Display
Provenience Egypt
Period Saite Period | Twenty-Sixth Dynasty
Date Made 664-525 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Description

Faience bead shroud in a diamond-shaped pattern. The tubular beads are in royal blue and turquoise blue while the smaller spacer beads are in white, yellow and red.

Height 61 cm
Width 25.4 cm
Depth 7.6 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egyptian Research Account, 1896
Other Number ES 2179 - Other Number

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