Double Strand Bead Necklace with Horus Pendant

CultureEgyptian
Titles
  • Double Strand Bead Necklace with Horus Pendant
Date525–343 BC
PlaceEgypt
MediumEgyptian faience
Dimensionslength including pendant and clasp: 12 5/8 inches (32.1 cm)
pendant: 1 1/2 × 15/16 × 3/8 inches (3.8 × 2.4 × 0.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Mullin
Object number68.56.1
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Mullin, by 1968; given to MFAH, 1968.
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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