Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Bangle
Description
Shell (marine)
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
Two ivory bracelets or anklets with a polished finish.
The image depicts two oval-shaped ivory rings, possibly bracelets or anklets, typical of personal adornment items from ancient Egypt. The pieces are smooth and polished, with slight color variations and natural imperfections visible on their surfaces. Such items were often used for decorative purposes, indicating status or wealth.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
ivory
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