Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Beaded Penannular Earring
Description
Gold, lapis-lazuli
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.
Pair of ancient Egyptian gold bracelets with blue faience beads.
The image depicts a pair of ancient Egyptian bracelets made from gold. The bracelets are adorned with rows of blue faience beads, showcasing the artisanship and aesthetic preferences of the time. The composition includes gold bands with intricate beadwork, indicative of high craftsmanship in jewelry-making.
decorative
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
goldfaience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116235308 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.7.1357 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547615 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
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