Beads

Museum number:
6-1541
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Accession number:
Acc.54
Description:
Beads: 34 blue and black glaze, 5 green, 1 blue cylindrical small cluster shell, 1 flake gold leaf
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 3591 (91), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 3500; Tomb 91
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
Materials:
Shell (animal material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Accession date:
October 8, 1902
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-1541, described as Beads: 34 blue and black glaze, 5 green, 1 blue cylindrical small cluster shell, 1 flake gold leaf
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-1541, described as Beads: 34 blue and black glaze, 5 green, 1 blue cylindrical small cluster shell, 1 flake gold leaf

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