Pendant with the Cartouche of Kheperkare (Senwosret I)

Provenance

Reverend Chauncey Murch (1859-1907), Luxor, Egypt; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1894; price reimbursed by Henry H. Getty and Charles L. Hutchinson, 1894.

Pendant with the Cartouche of Kheperkare (Senwosret I)

Ancient Egyptian

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1956–1911 BCE)

Accession Number

140718

Medium

Shell

Dimensions

10.5 × 6.4 × 0.3 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 1/8 in.)

Classification

pendant (jewelry)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Henry H. Getty, Charles L. Hutchinson, and Norman W. Harris