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Petal-Shaped Bead

Petal-Shaped Bead

c. 1391–1353 BCE
(1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE)
faience
Overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Gift of Robert M. Parmelee 1919.618.h
Location: 107 Egyptian
  • Said to have been purchased in Aswan.
  • Kozloff, Arielle P. Egypt’s Dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and his world. Cleveland : Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1992. Reproduced: p. 447
  • 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).
    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.
    Egypt's Dazzling Sun: Amenhotep III and His World. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 1-September 27, 1992); Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (October 24, 1992-January 31, 1993); Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, 75008 Paris, France (March 2-May 31, 1993).
    CMA/Fort Worth/Paris 1992-93, no. 126 (entry by Arielle P. Kozloff)
  • {{cite web|title=Petal-Shaped Bead|url=false|author=|year=c. 1391–1353 BCE|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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