bead
Object NameBead
Made FromGlass
Date1400-1200 BCE
Place MadeEgypt
Techniqueformed on cores or wire, trail-decorated, tooled
SizeOverall Diam: 1.1 cm, Th: 1 cm
Accession Number54.1.141-1
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent greenish-blue, translucent medium blue, translucent green, translucent greenish-grey, opaque white, and opaque yellow glass, all bubbly with some stone, dull surfaces, some unweathered; formed on cores or wire, trail-decorated, tooled. Short cylindrical bead of greenish-grey matrix, trail-decorated with opaque white and inlaid with four composite eyes, a deep blue center on a white background in a translucent yellow-brown ground, all somewhat marvered into the surface; large suspension hole.Provenance
Source
Fahim Kouchakji
(b. Syria, 1886-1976) - 1954-07-01
1400-1200 BCE
1400-1300 BCE
25 BCE-99 CE
600-250 BCE
25 BCE-99 CE
1400-1200 BCE