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Two halves of faience clasp or principal decoration of necklace; whitish paste, green glaze, pierced with seven holes; one half in three fragments (mended), other half in four fragments (mended) and two odd bits of same.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_27-1-254
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_27-1-254; 27-1-254
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Necklaces and pectorals
Entry Date
01/26/1927
Title
Jewelry element: faience terminals
Medium
Faience
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7253 B, debris of room
Bibliography
Brovarski, Edward. "Old Kingdom Beaded Collars." In Jacke Phillips with Lanny Bell, Bruce B. Williams, James Hoch and Ronald J. Leprohon (eds.) Ancient Egypt, the Aegean, and the Near East. Studies in Honour of Martha Rhoads Bell, Volume 1. San Antonio: Van Siclen Books, 1997, p. 156, notes 117, 120.

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