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Three faience and [steatite] cylinder beads [(Old Kingdom)]: one blue faience, one white steatite, one speckled steatite.
Illustration: No.
Supplementary illustration: Yes.
Supplementary illustration scale: 2:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-2-1067
Alternate IDs
25-2-1067; HUMFA_25-2-1067
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Entry Date
02/26/1925
Title
Jewelry element: faience and steatite beads
Medium
Faience, [steatite]
Dimensions
Length: 1.2 - 3.2 cm Diameter: .5 - .6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 7521 C
Remarks
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).

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