bead
Object NameBead with Inlay Decoration
Made FromGlass
Date499-1 BCE
Place Madeprobably Egypt
Techniquetooled, inlayed, applied
SizeOverall Diam: 1.2 cm
Accession Number54.1.147-3
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTranslucent yellow-brown glass appearing black, translucent deep blue glass, opaque white, opaque yellow, and turquoise glass; formed on a core or wire, trail decorated, tooled. Eye pendant of flat disc shape, opaque yellow glass flattened on one side with a yellow-brown dot in a large white field backed with yellow-brown, a suspension loop of medium blue glass applied at top; beads horizontally pierced.Provenance
Source
Fahim Kouchakji
(b. Syria, 1886-1976)
99 BCE-99 CE
about 1-50
1400-1200 BCE
1-199
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