Collection Online as of December 7, 2023

Lotus Blossom Necklace Terminal

c. 1391–1337 BC

Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE)–reign of Akhenaten

(1351–1334 BCE)

Polychrome faience with inlaid and painted decoration

Overall: 4.7 x 3.9 x 5 cm (1 7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.)

Gift of Keith P. Smith 1984.176

Location

107 Egyptian

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. 291; Mentioned: p. 291-292

Exhibition history

CMA, 3 April-5 May 1985, The Year in Review for 1984, cat.: CMA Bulletin 72, no. 2 (April 1985), no. 4

The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99). "Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.

Year in Review for 1984. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 3-May 5, 1985).

Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 10-July 5, 1998); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, RI (August 25, 1998-January 3, 1999).