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Barrel bead

Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, E of mastaba G 7050

Medium/Technique Faience
Dimensions Length: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-1-585
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ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionOne flattened barrel bead, with floral (?) design faintly incised on front.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, E of mastaba G 7050. 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.