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Necklace Egypt Bicone Lapis - The British Museum

Necklace Egypt Bicone Lapis - The British Museum

$61.37

Original: $204.55

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Necklace Egypt Bicone Lapis - The British Museum—

$204.55

$61.37

The Story

A necklace of lapis beads and gold-plated brass bicones.

This elegant necklace takes inspiration from an ancient Egyptian piece consisting of fifty-nine long truncated convex bicone beads of gold-capped carnelian. Jewellery was worn by all Egyptians, although precious metals and stones would only have been affordable to the very wealthy.

A charming gift inspired by ancient Egyptian design

DIMENSIONS:
Length: 40cm

MATERIAL:
24 carat matte gold-plated brass, lapis beads

Description

A necklace of lapis beads and gold-plated brass bicones.

This elegant necklace takes inspiration from an ancient Egyptian piece consisting of fifty-nine long truncated convex bicone beads of gold-capped carnelian. Jewellery was worn by all Egyptians, although precious metals and stones would only have been affordable to the very wealthy.

A charming gift inspired by ancient Egyptian design

DIMENSIONS:
Length: 40cm

MATERIAL:
24 carat matte gold-plated brass, lapis beads

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