Scarab
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
DateMiddle Kingdom, about 1980–1760 BCE
Mediumcarnelian
Dimensions1.3 x 1.9 cm (1/2 x 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number2001.122
ProvenanceFormerly of Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection; bequeathed by Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs to the Worcester Art Museum, 1925–1926 as 1925.417; transformed in 2001 through conservation work.On View
Not on viewAncient Egyptian
scarab: Second Intermediate Period, 1759–about 1539 BCE; gold mount: modern
Ancient Egyptian
scarab: New Kingdom, about 1539–1077 BCE; gold mount: modern