Cowroid

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cowroid by artist, Ancient Egyptian, is a ceramic scarab bead. The bead is a tan color with darker brown striations around the sides. The top and sides are glazed while the bottom appears unglazed. It has a large chip on one side. The bead has a flat bottom and a rounded top. The sides are textured with engraved lines and the top is smooth. The bead appears old and worn.