Not currently on display at the V&A

Necklace

c.1550 BC - c.1292 BC (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (maker)
Place of origin
Egypt (made)

Necklace comprised of blue and blue-green glazed composition cylinder beads and white glazed composition disk beads. Restrung in modern times.


Object details

Category
Africa
Object type
Necklace
Materials and techniques
Glazed composition
Brief description
Necklace, glazed composition, Egypt, New Kingdom
Physical description
Necklace comprised of blue and blue-green glazed composition cylinder beads and white glazed composition disk beads. Restrung in modern times.
Dimensions
  • Length of full string length: 21cm
  • Cylindrical beads length: 2cm
  • Round beads length: 0.3cm
Styles
Egyptian
New Kingdom
Credit line
Given by Mrs F. J. Dean
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.119-1914

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O2249/necklace-unknown/
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