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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 536 debris in front
Medium/Technique
Faience, lapis lazuli, amazonite
Dimensions
Overall: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)
Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number23-10-103a-c
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis group of beads contains:
a) one lapis ball bead
b) one amazonite barrel bead
c) one faience barrel bead
and one faience ball bead.
a) one lapis ball bead
b) one amazonite barrel bead
c) one faience barrel bead
and one faience ball bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 536 debris in front. 1923: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.