Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry

Cuff Bracelet with Lion Cub Amulets

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Gold, carnelian, lapis-lazuli, turquoise 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.

A decorative Egyptian jewelry piece featuring beads and small figures.

The artifact is a piece of Egyptian jewelry composed of gold and red beads, arranged in a linear fashion with alternating patterns. Notably, it includes small figurines, possibly resembling animals, crafted with detail. The design reflects skilled craftsmanship typical of ancient Egyptian ornamental style.

decorative unknown excellent
Materials gold

Connections

Materials Gold

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116274756 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 26.8.123a–g tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 548682 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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