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Collection Online as of April 18, 2024

Recumbent Lion Beads

Recumbent Lion Beads

1980–1801 BCE
(2040–1648 BCE)
electrum over a clay-bulked resin core
Overall: 1 x 0.5 cm (3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.786
Location: not on view
  • Purchased in Egypt 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: p. 175; Mentioned: p. 175
  • {{cite web|title=Recumbent Lion Beads|url=false|author=|year=1980–1801 BCE|access-date=18 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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