British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · jewelry
necklace
Description
Necklace of (z-ply) cotton with three hanging decorations: (i) long drop bead of polished agate. (ii) amulet of ancient Egyptian form in glazed composition (faience); Harpocrates with double-plumed crown, finger in mouth, naked. (iii) spherical bead of cornelian; piercing off-centre, shiny surface.
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA82279 tier-2
- BM-Registration 2008,1008.1888 tier-2
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