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Cheetah-Head Spacer Bead
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Cheetah-Head Spacer Bead

Description Conservation Exhibitions Provenance Credit
Description This bead is flat and has the facial characteristics of the cheetah incised on both sides.
Conservation
Date Description Narrative
1/04/1967Treatmentcleaned
10/19/1978Examinationexamined for condition
Exhibitions
  • Jewelry - Ancient to Modern. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979-1980.
Provenance Collection of Suydam [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John E. Kieffer, Jr., prior to 1966 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1966, by purchase.
Credit Museum purchase, 1966
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Period
1976-1783 BCE (Middle Kingdom)
Medium
cast gold, amethyst
(Gold, Silver & Jewelry)
Accession Number
57.1980
Measurements
H: 1 7/8 x W: 7/8 x D: 3/16 in. (4.8 x 2.2 x 0.5 cm)
Geographies
  • Egypt (Place of Origin)
Location Within Museum
Centre Street: Second Floor: Ancient Treasury

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