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Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Sheikh Farag, SF 27
Medium/Technique
Faience, garnet
Dimensions
Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.) diameter largest ball bead
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.5168
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CollectionsJewelry, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis group of beads contains two large garnet ball beads and one small broken faience cylinder bead.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Sheikh Farag SF 27. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.