Jewelry element: faience beads
Large pill box (10.1 cm in diameter) nearly full of faience beads: large number of faded faience cylinder beads // large number of faded faience ring beads; black, chocolate, and pale green (?) glaze // a few faience double ring beads; green (?) and light brown glaze; faded // another pill box (7 cm in diameter) full of similar beads (cf. 30-1-84).
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:1
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_30-1-66
- Alternate IDs
- 30-1-66; HUMFA_30-1-66
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Jewelry & adornment-Beads
- Entry Date
- 01/06/1930
- Title
- Jewelry element: faience beads
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Length: cylinder beads, average: 1 cm Diameter: ring beads, average: .5 cm; double ring beads, average: .4 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Street G 7700, debris E of mastaba G 7760
