Jewelry element: faience beads
Necklace elements: i) about five thousand nine hundred fifty (5950) faded blue-green (unglazed) faience ring beads; about three hundred fifty (350) still sticking together to form multiple beads of from three to six rings, some wholly covered with gold foil.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_36-3-14i
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_36-3-14i; 36-3-14i; EMC_JE_67606; JE_67606; EMC_JE_67607; JE_67607; EMC_JE_68317A; JE_68317A; EMC_JE_68317B; JE_68317B; EMC_JE_68317C; JE_68317C; EMC_JE_68317D; JE_68317D; EMC_SR_2/323; SR_2/323; EMC_SR_2/324; SR_2/324; EMC_SR_7/4361; SR_7/4361
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Beads
- Entry Date
- 03/11/1936
- Title
- Jewelry element: faience beads
- Medium
- Faience, gold
- Dimensions
- Diameter: .2 - .3 cm Thickness: .1 - .2 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 2004 A II, coffin pit
- Notes
- Many jewelry elements originally registered as HUMFA_36-3-14a-j; now in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo, registered as EMC_JE_67606 and EMC_JE_67607. Later assembled into a wesekh collar and two bracelets and registered as EMC_JE_68317A (necklace), EMC_JE_68317B-C (bracelets), and EMC_JE_68317D (surplus beads).