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CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Five Beaded Necklaces
Date525–343 BC
PlaceEgypt
MediumEgyptian faience beads, coral, carnelian, and other stones and materials
DimensionsVarious
Credit LineGift of General and Mrs. Maurice Hirsch
Object number52.26.1-.5
Non exposé

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Department
Antiquities
ProvenanceGeneral Maurice Hirsch (1890–1983) and Winifred B. Hirsch (1908–1990), Houston, before 1952; given to MFAH, 1952.
Exhibition History"Splendors of Ancient Egypt," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 22, 1996–March 30, 1997. Displayed at MFA,H only.

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Necklace
Unknown Egyptian
525–343 BC
Egyptian faience beads
41.22
Beaded Scarab
Unknown Egyptian
1550–1292 BC
Stone, glass, Egyptian faience, and string
31.80
Necklace
Unknown Egyptian
525 BC–395 AD
Amethyst, carnelian, and green feldspar beads
41.23
Necklace
Unknown Egyptian
525–343 BC
Egyptian faience
41.1
Double Strand Bead Necklace with Horus Pendant
Unknown Egyptian
525–343 BC
Egyptian faience
68.56.1
Overall front
Unknown
20th century (probably)
Silver; with decorative wire, turquoise and coral beads, decorative loop-in-loop chains, embossed pendants, and cabochon carnelians
2023.588
Necklace with Bell Pendant
Unknown Central and South American
1000–1550 AD
Gold, rock crystal, carnelian, jasper, and other stone
88.315
Shabti Figure
Unknown Egyptian
664–343 BC
Egyptian faience, blue-glazed terracotta
41.24
Lion Crouching
Unknown Egyptian
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
52.25.4
Eye with Dark Outlining
Unknown Egyptian
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
52.25.3
Hand
Unknown Egyptian
Ancient-Pre Christian Era
Egyptian faience
52.25.2
Unknown Egyptian