String of Beads with Ushabti
maker
Unknown
Date2nd century BCE - 1st century BCE
Place MadeEgypt, Middle East
MediumFaience
Dimensions55.2 cm (21 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU18e111
eMuseum ID727480
Previous Number530
EmbARK ObjectID14245
TMS Source ID3057
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (on paper tag): Prussian
ProvenanceNotesPossibly entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection during a trip to Germany, 1886 or 1890.
