Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Necklace in Gold Filagree of Queen Tausret
Description
Gold
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.
A decorative ancient Egyptian necklace composed of alternating gold and faience beads.
The image depicts a beautifully crafted necklace with a series of alternating gold and faience beads. The craftsmanship indicates advanced metalworking skills, with intricate designs on the gold beads. The faience beads add a contrasting color, enhancing the visual appeal. The necklace exemplifies the decorative art style typical of ancient Egyptian jewelry.
decorative
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
goldfaience
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