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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE OPENWORK WADJET-EYE BEAD
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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE OPENWORK WADJET-EYE BEAD

THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI-XXV, 1070-712 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE OPENWORK WADJET-EYE BEAD
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI-XXV, 1070-712 B.C.
Turquoise blue in color, with details in black glaze, with four pairs of wadjet-eyes in four zones, arranged with the tops of each pair adjacent to each other
2 in. (5 cm.) long

American Private Collection, Lyme, Connecticut, circa 1919.
Acquired by the current owner in 1992.