Scarab
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
DateMiddle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
Mediumrock crystal
Dimensions1.8 × 1 cm (11/16 × 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Terms
Object number1926.77
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926.On View
Not on viewAncient Egyptian
scarab: probably Middle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE; gold mount: modern
Ancient Egyptian
(scarab) New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; (gold mount) early 1900s
Ancient Egyptian
scarab: New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; gold mount: modern