Beads

Museum number:
6-13767
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.54/56/63/107
Description:
Beads: 12 blue spherical, 1 white disc, 1 carnelian, 13 small discs. [inv.: 7.5 ball beads (faience), 1 carved carnelian shell, 4-lobed faience beads, original object count: 27?]
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Tomb 450, Cemetery 100, Naga-ed-Der
Verbatim coll. place:
Cemetery 100; Tomb 450 Cemetery 100
Culture or time period:
11th Dynasty of Egypt (2125–1985 BC), 12th Dynasty of Egypt (1985–1773 BC), 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC), 7th & 8th Dynasties of Egypt (2181–2160 BC), and 9th & 10th Dynasties of Egypt (2160–2055 BC)
Collector:
George Andrew Reisner
Collection date:
1901-1903
Materials:
Carnelian and Faience (composite material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects) and Carvings (visual works)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-13767, described as Beads: 12 blue spherical, 1 white disc, 1 carnelian, 13 small discs. [inv.: 7.5 ball beads (faience), 1 carved carnelian shell, 4-lobed faience beads, original object count: 27?]
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 6-13767, described as Beads: 12 blue spherical, 1 white disc, 1 carnelian, 13 small discs. [inv.: 7.5 ball beads (faience), 1 carved carnelian shell, 4-lobed faience beads, original object count: 27?]

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