Jewelry element: faience beads
Twelve hundred (1200) small faience ring beads; yellow glaze // two thousand one hundred eighty (2180) small faience ring beads; blue or faded blue glaze // six hundred fifty (650) faience ring beads (same size as blue and yellow); black glaze // five hundred thirty (530) faience ring beads (same size as blue and yellow); brown glaze // two thousand one hundred fifty (2150) short cylindrical faience beads; green or faded green glaze.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_27-4-1085
- Alternate IDs
- 27-4-1085; HUMFA_27-4-1085
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Beads
- Entry Date
- 04/17/1927
- Title
- Jewelry element: faience beads
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Width: yellow: .3 cm; blue: .3 cm; black: .3 cm; brown: .3 cm Length: yellow: .4 cm; blue: 4 cm; black: .4 cm; brown: .4 cm; green: .5 - .8 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Mastaba G 7530-7540: G 7540, debris