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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7500, debris

Medium/Technique Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 1.5 cm (7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Overall: 1 x 1.4 cm (3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2373
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionThis is a group of four small cowrie shell beads.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7500, debris. 1925 : excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.