String of Beads with Amulet
maker
Unknown
Date664 BCE - 30 BCE
Place MadeEgypt, Middle East
MediumGlazed ceramic and faience
Dimensions52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsJewelry
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11n75
eMuseum ID730259
EmbARK ObjectID11530
Previous Number156
TMS Source ID725
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.