Hepy, String of cowrie shells
Unknown Artist
ca. 1950–1885 B.C.
Medium
Shell (Marine), Nacre, Pearl
Dimensions
l. 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in)
Classification
Cowrie shells
Period
Middle Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1934
Accession Number
34.1.142