Beads

Museum number:
6-18011
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
A) 2 shell (Trochus) beads B) 5 stone fragments (6/24/1995 - stone fragments missing in inventory. P. Podzorski)
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 159, Cemetery 100, El Ahaiwah
Verbatim coll. place:
Tomb 159
Culture or time period:
Naqada III/'Dynasty 0' (ca. 3200–3000 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Copper (metal) and Shell (animal material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Loans:
S1966-1967 #52: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/A. Van Dusen Eggers (January 2, 1967–unknown) and S1968-1969 #9: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley) (July 28, 1967–August 9, 1968)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-18011, described as A) 2 shell (Trochus) beads B) 5 stone fragments (6/24/1995 - stone fragments missing in inventory. P. Podzorski)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-18011, described as A) 2 shell (Trochus) beads B) 5 stone fragments (6/24/1995 - stone fragments missing in inventory. P. Podzorski)

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