Beads

Museum number:
6-3496
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
7304 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.54 and Acc.54/56/63/107/195
Description:
Beads: a) string shell discs blue, length 10 cm, b) 1 green, 1 black, 1 blue, c) 2 carnelian d) 2 turquoise e) green glaze, diameter 2 cm
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 7304 (304), Cemetery 7000, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
C7000 T304 Cemetery 7000
Culture or time period:
Naqada II d
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian, Shell (animal material), and Turquoise (mineral)
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 6-3496, described as Beads: a) string shell discs blue, length 10 cm, b) 1 green, 1 black, 1 blue, c) 2 carnelian d) 2 turquoise e) green glaze, diameter 2 cm
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-3496, described as Beads: a) string shell discs blue, length 10 cm, b) 1 green, 1 black, 1 blue, c) 2 carnelian d) 2 turquoise e) green glaze, diameter 2 cmDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-3496, described as Beads: a) string shell discs blue, length 10 cm, b) 1 green, 1 black, 1 blue, c) 2 carnelian d) 2 turquoise e) green glaze, diameter 2 cm

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