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Seven carnelian ring beads [(Old Kindgom)].
Illustration: No.
Supplementary illustration: Yes.
Supplementary illustration scale: 2:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-2-1065c
Alternate IDs
25-2-1065c; HUMFA_25-2-1065c
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Entry Date
02/26/1925
Title
Jewelry element: carnelian beads
Medium
Carnelian
Dimensions
Diameter: .35 - .4 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7521 C
Remarks
Two of seven carnelian ring beads accessioned as part of MFA 25.2524. MFA 25.2524 = two carnelian ring beads (25-2-1065c), two carnelian drum beads (25-2-1065d), three faience/steatite cylinder beads (25-2-1067).
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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