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Cowrie shells
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza
Medium/Technique
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 x 1.6 cm (7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2069
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis is a group of five cowrie shell beads.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.