Nefer Bead
Culture
Ancient Egyptian
DateNew Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, about 1539–1292 BCE
Mediumred faience
Dimensions1.3 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm (1/2 × 1/8 × 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostumes and Accessories
Credit LineMrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection
Object number2019.99.16
ProvenanceOriginally received as part of 1925.635 (necklace) from the Mrs. Kingsmill Marrs Collection. In 2019, in advance of an Egyptian exhibiiton, the necklace was taken apart in order to be restrung into a more period appropriate necklace. Twenty-seven (27) beads remained at the end and are individual accessed as new objects. The restrung necklaces received new object numbers as well.On View
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