Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Anklet of Wah
Description
Faience, linen thread
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.
Multiple strands of blue and green faience beads.
The image depicts strands of faience beads in blue and green hues, likely used as jewelry or decorative elements in ancient Egypt. The beads are tubular in shape and strung on fiber, showcasing typical faience craftsmanship used for creating vivid colors and smooth textures.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
faiencefiber
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116245054 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 40.3.6 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545182 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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