Egyptian Teardrop Bead Carnelian Necklace
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This chic necklace with teardrop-shaped carnelian beads pays homage to an ancient Egyptian necklace in The Met collection. Made during Dynasty 15 (ca. 1648–1540 B.C.), the original beads are made of sard—a type of chalcedony—and are on view in Gallery 111 at The Met, which displays examples of the height of Middle Kingdom art.
Middle Kingdom jewelers crafted exquisite adornments that exhibited notable delicacy and finesse in every tiny detail.
This chic necklace with teardrop-shaped carnelian beads pays homage to an ancient Egyptian necklace in The Met collection. Made during Dynasty 15 (ca. 1648–1540 B.C.), the original beads are made of sard—a type of chalcedony—and are on view in Gallery 111 at The Met, which displays examples of the height of Middle Kingdom art.
Middle Kingdom jewelers crafted exquisite adornments that exhibited notable delicacy and finesse in every tiny detail.
- Carnelian beads
- 18K gold plate
- 16''L with 2'' extender
- Fishook closure
- Clean with a damp cloth and dry with a soft, clean cloth
- Made in the USA with globally sourced materials
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