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Braided Divine Beard for Attachment to a Larger FigureLate Period - Ptolemaic Period (711 - 30 BCE)

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Small elongated decorative object in bronze with chevron-patterned inlay of deep blue stone or glass, tapering to a point, with a rectangular tang at top

Unknown, Braided Divine Beard for Attachment to a Larger Figure, Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (711 - 30 BCE), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Braided Divine Beard for Attachment to a Larger Figure
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
Late Period - Ptolemaic Period (711 - 30 BCE)
Medium
Bronze, lapis lazuli and gold inlay
Dimensions
Height: 1 7/8 in. (4.76 cm); Width: 5/8 in. (1.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Leon Graves
Accession Number
45.23.35
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Egyptian Art