Beads

Museum number:
6-19240
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartouche
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Uncertain tomb and cemetery, El Ahaiwah, Upper Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
El Ahaiwah
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1900
Materials:
Faience (composite material)
Person depicted:
Taweret (Egyptian deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Amulets, Beads (pierced objects), and Carvings (visual works)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
fragments:— length 25 millimeters and fragments:— 25 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Beads, accession number 6-19240, described as beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartoucheHearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Beads, accession number 6-19240, described as beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartoucheHearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Beads, accession number 6-19240, described as beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartoucheHearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Beads, accession number 6-19240, described as beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartoucheHearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Beads, accession number 6-19240, described as beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartouche
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-19240, described as beads: 13 blue carved, one blue barrel-shaped, three black barrel-shaped discs, one blue amulet with cartouche

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