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String of beads
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Tell Nabasha
Medium/Technique
Faience
Dimensions
Length: 106 cm (41 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number88.981
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThere are about six hundred very small ring beads in green, brown. blue, black, yellow, and orange.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Tell Nebasha. 1886-7: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; December 22, 1887, presented to the MFA by the EEF. (Accession date: 1888).