The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

String of Beads

2040–1648 BCE

Egypt, Middle Kingdom

(2040–1648 BCE)
amethyst and gold
Overall: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.750
Location: Not on view
  • Purchased from Mohammed Mohasseb and Son, Luxor, by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
  • Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač. Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999 Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 537
  • {{cite web|title=String of Beads|url=false|author=|year=2040–1648 BCE|access-date=20 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1914.750