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Recumbent Lion Bead

1980-1801 BC

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Recumbent Lion Bead
  • Date Created: 1980-1801 BC
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 1 x 0.5 x 1.7 cm (3/8 x 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
  • Type: Amulets
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1914.786.b
  • Medium: electrum over a clay-bulked resin core
  • Department: Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
  • Culture: Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12
  • Credit Line: Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
  • Collection: Egypt - Middle Kingdom
  • Accession Number: 1914.786.b
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