Beads

Museum number:
6-11559
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Amulet (falcon) and beads, of carnelian (4), of steatite (1).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 3537 (37), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 3500; G3537
Culture or time period:
2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC) and 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets and 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 4 titled Beads, accession number 6-11559, described as Amulet (falcon) and beads, of carnelian (4), of steatite (1).Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Beads, accession number 6-11559, described as Amulet (falcon) and beads, of carnelian (4), of steatite (1).Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Beads, accession number 6-11559, described as Amulet (falcon) and beads, of carnelian (4), of steatite (1).Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Beads, accession number 6-11559, described as Amulet (falcon) and beads, of carnelian (4), of steatite (1).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-11559, described as Amulet (falcon) and beads, of carnelian (4), of steatite (1).

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