Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Hinged Cuff Bracelet
Description
Gold, carnelian, glass
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 gold bracelets with hieroglyphic inscriptions and inlaid stones.
The image depicts a pair of gold bracelets, one open to show its interior inscriptions and the other closed exhibiting its decorative exterior. The bracelets feature vertical bands of inlaid semi-precious stones such as carnelian and turquoise. Notable are the hieroglyphic inscriptions visible on the interior surface of one bracelet, including cartouches and symbols associated with Egyptian royalty.
royal
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
goldcarnelianturquoise
Signs
ankh
cartouche
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116275124 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.8.127 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 548514 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).
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.