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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Double Strand Necklace

Place CreatedAsia

Date1st Millennium BCE

MediumQuartz (banded agate, carnelian), glass

Credit LineGift of the Estate of Michael J. Shubin

Object number2012.032.552A/E

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, May 15, 2013 - February 12, 2018 (A&B only)
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 10, 2024 - Present (A&B only)

ProvenanceEx coll. Michael Shubin (1950-2008), Montebello, California.

Status

On view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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