Archeologists discovered this model broad collar in the wrappings of the mummified steward Hapiankhtifi. Museum workers restrung it. Blue-green and black faience, Middle Kingdom Egypt, 1981–1802 BCE, 35 x 13.3 cm. Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1912. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Lab-Created Opaque Blue Artisanal Glass Bead in Necklace
Archeologists discovered this model broad collar in the wrappings of the mummified steward Hapiankhtifi. Museum workers restrung it. Blue-green and black faience, Middle Kingdom Egypt, 1981-1802 BCE, 35 x 13.3 cm. Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1912. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Public Domain.
Article: Glass Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art
| Gemstone | Artisanal Glass |
| Natural or man made | Lab-made |
| Jewelry type | necklace |
| Gem State | Bead |
| Color | Blue |
| Transparency | Opaque |