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Document identity
localId
94475
label
Teardrop-Shaped Bead
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
94475
contentType
object
title
Teardrop-Shaped Bead
date
1980–1801 BCE
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79474955
genreSpecific
Jewelry
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
cul
Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12
accession
1914.797.k
Source extras
tec
gold over calcite gesso core
tombstone
Teardrop-Shaped Bead, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Gold over calcite gesso core; average: 2.4 cm (15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.797.k
collection
Egypt - Middle Kingdom
citations
citation
Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
page_number
Reproduced: p. 177; Mentioned: p. 177
creditline
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:01:39.572000
sourceId
94475
dept
Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
coll
Egypt - Middle Kingdom
med
gold over calcite gesso core
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1
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0
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photo
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