Necklace Item Number: M3.116 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Necklace composed of a series of tubular blue-green faience beads alternating with 25 amulets of varying colours and shapes, among them a fish, a papyrus plant, the eye of Horus. The largest amulet is pinkish-red, and hangs at the centre.
Necklace. A decorative way of wearing amulets for protection against evil forces and securing the intervention of the gods on their behalf
The van Haersolte Collection