Teardrop-Shaped Bead
1980–1801 BC
Maker Unknown
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980–1801 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.797.c
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Formatted Medium
- gold over calcite gesso core
- Dimensions
- Average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
- Departments
- Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Accession Number
- 1914.797.c
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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