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Bead
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street 7000, East of 7050
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Overall: 1.3 x 2.8 cm (1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-590
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis is a bead in imitation of cowrie shell; greenish white.
ProvenanceGiza, Street 7000; East of 7050; January 1926: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.