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Antiquities
Lot 144
144
PROPERTY OF A MASSACHUSETTS PRIVATE COLLECTOR
AN EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AND RED JASPER BEAD NECKLACE WITH POPPY PENDANTS
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH DYNASTY, 1550-1295 B.C.
Details
AN EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN AND RED JASPER BEAD NECKLACE WITH POPPY PENDANTS
NEW KINGDOM, 18TH DYNASTY, 1550-1295 B.C.
14 ¾ in. (37.4 cm.) long
Provenance
with Maguid Sameda, Cairo.
Private Collection, New York, acquired from the above, circa 1920s; thence by descent to the current owner.
Conditions of sale
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Lot Essay
For the type, see pp. 144-145 in P. Lacovara and Y.J. Markowitz,
Jewels of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Treasures from the Worcester Art Museum
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