Beads

Museum number:
6-10771
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Beads: string of carnelian discs, very small; 2 blue shell discs.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 771, Cemetery 700, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
C700 G771 Cemetery 700
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC), 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC), 4th Dynasty of Egypt (2613–2494 BC), 5th Dynasty of Egypt (2494–2345 BC), and 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1974-1975 #60: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (February 18, 1975–August 1975)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Beads, accession number 6-10771, described as Beads: string of carnelian discs, very small; 2 blue shell discs.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Beads, accession number 6-10771, described as Beads: string of carnelian discs, very small; 2 blue shell discs.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Beads, accession number 6-10771, described as Beads: string of carnelian discs, very small; 2 blue shell discs.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-10771, described as Beads: string of carnelian discs, very small; 2 blue shell discs.

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