String of beads
Second Intermediate Period – New Kingdom, Dynasties XV–XVIII 1650 BCE-1295 BCE
Medium
shell
Measurements
46.0 cm (approx. length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Gallery location
Not on display
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