Bead: Eye of Horus
maker
Unknown
Date664 BCE - 332 BCE
Place MadeEgypt, Middle East
MediumFaience
Dimensions1.6 x 1.8 x 0.7 cm (5/8 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n78
eMuseum ID718725
EmbARK ObjectID43440
Previous NumberU11n76
TMS Source ID21180
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner in Egypt, September 1874 - April 1875.
