Title: Necklace with carnelian barrel bead
Object type: Necklace, barrel bead
Date: ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12, early
Medium: Blue faience, carnelian
Dimensions: l. 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in)
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North Tomb 954 Burial 954C MMA excavations, 1921–22 
Department: Egyptian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY