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String of beads

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2040–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 44

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Other: 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3677
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionThis string of beads contains one green faience barrel bead, 2 blue faience cylinder beads, and 2 ball beads.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 144. 1913: 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.

Findspot Information: From Sheikh Farag. S.F. / 144