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Grape Cluster Inlay

Place of OriginEgypt
Date2nd Millennium BCE
MediumFaience
ClassificationJewelry
Object number
1925.691
Not on View
Label TextThis inlay, shaped as a bunch of grapes, was molded from bright blue glazed faience. A small hole at the top, though not fully perforated, suggests it may have been attached to a surface or fixture. Objects like this were commonly used for palace decoration during the New Kingdom.
Bead in the form of a bunch of grapes
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18-20
Rosette Inlay
2nd Millennium BCE
Rosette Inlay
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18-20
Necklace
330-200 BCE
Amulet: Djed
Unidentified
26th-30th Dynasties (664-332 BCE)
Amulet:  Ankh
Unidentified
26th Dynasty (664-525 BCE)
Necklace of Beads
Unidentified
Late Period, Dynasty 25 - 31
Beadwork collar
Unidentified
about 1000 BCE
Bead in the Form of a Lotus Flower
Unidentified
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18-20
Amulet: Wedjat
Late Period, Dynasty 26, about 664-525 BCE

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