Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Scarab Bracelet of Wah
Description
Silver, electrum, glazed steatite, linen cord
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 necklace featuring a scarab bead made of metal and colored beads.
The image depicts a necklace with a central scarab bead crafted from a metallic material, likely silver or bronze, showing signs of wear. Flanking the scarab are two beads, one blue and one greenish-blue, possibly made of faience. The string appears modern. The style is typical of Egyptian jewelry, which often incorporated scarab motifs.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
metalfaiencestring
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