Lot 914
Distinctive "Mummy Bead" Necklace. Egypt, 3rd Intermediate- Late Period, c. 1000-400 BC. Necklace comprised of three strands to drape below the neck, with a single strand to clasp behind the neck. The single strand of larger, finely colored discoid faience beads in blacks, reds, yellows, whites, a variety of blues and greens. The three strands similar, but interspersed among larger and thicker tube beads in assorted blues -- some almost a lavender gray. These are choice quality, real beads, in excellent condition. Necklace length: 18".
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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