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Place of OriginEgypt, Giza
Date6th Dynasty (2345–2181 BCE)
Dimensions17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)
Mediumenameled glass strung with carnelian beads
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number
1916.68
Not on View
DescriptionForty-seven beads made of enameled glass, strung with carnelian beads.
Poppy-Bead Necklace
Dynasty 17
17th Dynasty (1580–1550 BCE)
Poppy-Bead Necklace
18th Dynasty (1550-1292 BCE), about 1350 BCE
Beaded Necklace
Wiener Werkstätte
about 1920
Gashkibidaagan
Ojibwe Tribe
1893-1911
Headrest
Luba Peoples, Shankadi subgroup
Early 20th century
Orange and Grey Five Rope Neckpiece
Jacqueline Irène Lillie
2007
Cumulus Collar
Erica Rosenfeld
2021
Breasted Buddha
Sherry Markovitz
2002-2003

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