Beads

Museum number:
6-4243
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54
Description:
Beads: (a) string black stone carnelian plus shell beads (Length 28 cm) double (b) spool shaped black stone pendant no perforation
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 7566 (566), Cemetery 7000, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
C7000 T560 Cemetery 7000
Culture or time period:
Middle to Late Predynastic Period, Egypt (4000–3000 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian (stone, black)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-4243, described as Beads: (a) string black stone carnelian plus shell beads (Length 28 cm) double (b) spool shaped black stone pendant no perforation
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-4243, described as Beads: (a) string black stone carnelian plus shell beads (Length 28 cm) double (b) spool shaped black stone pendant no perforation

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