The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 31, 2023

Recumbent Lion Bead

1980–1801 BC

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Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12

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.a

Location

not on view

Provenance
Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
Citations
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
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1914.786.a