An Egyptian Faience Bead Pendant, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2141 - 2122 BCE pp_winter Consider buying two or more

Consider buying two or more

Vessels like these were used for storing kohl

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the scarab features a superbly carved head

An Egyptian Faience Bead Pendant, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2141 - 2122 BCE pp_winter Consider buying two or morethe cylindrical form of soft green faience, a color the ancient Egyptians particularly associated with the magical representation of new life, rejuvenation, and rebirth. Dimensions: Bead length: 1 2 inches (1. 27 cm), strung on a modern 18 inch silver chain Condition: Intact and in excellent condition overall. Great gift idea! Provenance: Forming part of the Lenman Stohlman collection assembled by the Washington D. C. socialite Miss Isobel H. Lenman