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Barrel bead

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Mesaid, M/211
Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number11.1092
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Africa and Oceania, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne large barrel bead broken at one end.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Mesaid (Mesa'eed). M/211. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.