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Shell
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7811, chapel
Medium/Technique
Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 1.2 cm (11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.1939
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionOne small cowrie shell with back cut off, compare 25-1-1124.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7811, chapel. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.