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String of beads
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 41 cm (16 1/8 in.) length of string; 0.3 diameter of largest bead
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number03.1855
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Beads
DescriptionThis is a string of more than one hundred light orange-yellow glass beads. Ring beads, ball beads and 5 cylinder beads are included, as well as many fragments of the same.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt. 1903: Excavated by the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund by the government of Egypt; given to the MFA by the Egypt Exploration Fund.