Necklace

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Necklace
Date525–343 BC
PlaceTouna, Egypt
MediumEgyptian faience beads
Dimensionslength with clasp closed: 16 in. (40.6 cm)
largest bead: 5/8 inch diameter (1.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object number41.22
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Provenance[Maurice Nahman (1868–1948), Paris and Cairo, by 1926]; purchased by Mr. Martin Bailey, 1926; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg (1882–1975), Houston, by 1941; given to MFAH, 1941.
Exhibition History"The Egyptian Mummy: Unwrapping the Mystery," Houston Museum of Natural Science, Mar. 23-Aug. 27, 1989 (LN: 89.14)

"The Egyptian Mummy: Unwrapping the Mystery," Houston Museum of Natural Science, Jan. 26, 1991 to Mar. 22, 1992 (LN: 91.22)

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Five Beaded Necklaces
525–343 BC
Egyptian faience beads, coral, carnelian, and other stones and materials
52.26.1-.5
Necklace
525–343 BC
Egyptian faience
41.1
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.5
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.6
Overseer Shabti of Nes-Khons
1070–712 BC
Egyptian faience
31.44
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.9
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.8
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.10
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.7
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.4
Shabti
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Egyptian faience
97.717.3