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Seventy small faience highly conventionalized udjat eye [beads], probably part of necklace; green glaze, pierced design.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_28-4-123
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_28-4-123; 28-4-123
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
Entry Date
04/20/1928
Title
Jewelry element: faience udjat (eye of Horus) beads
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
Width: .5 - .7 cm Length: .5 - .7 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Debris on top of mastaba G 7775
Remarks
Nineteen of seventy udjat beads accessioned as MFA 28.1431
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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