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Twenty-seven faience flower pendants; faded blue-green glaze. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_33-3-35a
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2342 (= G 5520) D, debris of chamber
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 1.4 - 1.8 cm Diameter: 1 - 1.4 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession numbers: 33.1020.1, 33.1134
  • Date of Register Entry
    03/19/1933
  • Individual - Modern
    Sheila Shear, American
  • Remarks
    G 2342 = G 5520; pits G 2342 XYZ = G 5522. MFA 33.1020.1 = beadnet dress reconstructed from beads from 33-3-34 and floral pendants from 33-3-35a (reconstructed by Sheila Shear 2001); MFA 33.1134 = jewelry elements not used in reconstruction of beadnet dress (MFA 33.1020.1) and bead broadcollar (MFA 33.1020.2).
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5520

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

People 1

Modern People

  • Sheila Shear

    • Type Individual - Modern
    • Nationality & Dates American