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Three faience beetle beads; bored through head and tail, slight traces of gold leaf on one.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

ID
HUMFA_25-12-278
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_25-12-278; 25-12-278
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Scarabs and scaraboids
Entry Date
12/19/1925
Title
Jewelry element: faience beetle-shaped pendants
Medium
Faience, gold
Dimensions
Length: 1.8 cm, 1.6 cm, 1.6 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 6012 A, chamber, sand in coffin
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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