126 beads from broad collars

Unknown

ca. 1550–1295 B.C. · Faience · Egyptian Art

Displayed with similar beads (see 30.8.288, 45.4.13-related), this group of elements from one or more ancient broad collars consists of 35 large white flower petals (3of which are not shown here), 8 blue-green cornflowers, 1 blue lotus blossom, 2 white lotus lotus blossoms, 24 red dates, 30 small blue-green dates (14 of which are not shown here), and 25 daisies.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1550–1295 B.C.

Medium

Faience

Department

Egyptian Art

Credit line

Gift of David Dows, 1945