Melon Bead Necklace
Unknown Artist
ca. 1550–1425 B.C.
Medium
Faience
Dimensions
l. 75.5 cm (29 3/4 in); diam. of beads 1–1.3 cm (3/8–1/2 in)
Classification
Necklace, beads, melon
Period
New Kingdom
Department
Egyptian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926
Accession Number
26.7.1365