ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Beaded Necklace with Pendants of Peacocks, Fruits, and Floral Designs
Place CreatedAsia
CultureSumerian
PeriodEarly Bronze Age
Date3rd Millennium BCE
MediumLapis lazuli, gold
Credit LineGift of Sally and Joe Gladden in honor of Monique Seefried, 2002 Woolford B. Baker Service Award recipient
Dimensions27 in. (68.6 cm)
Object number2002.018.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2001 - February 12, 2018Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, September - November 2002.
ProvenanceEx old private collection. Purchased by MCCM from Joseph Coplin (1965-2022) and Robin Beningson [Antiquarium, Ltd.], New York, New York.
Status
On viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
3rd Millennium BCE
4th-6th Century CE
2nd Millennium BCE
1534-1600 CE
1000-1450 CE
1000-1450 CE
2543-2152 BCE
6th-7th Century CE
4th-5th Century CE