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Necklace elements: g-h) about five hundred (500) faded blue-green (unglazed) faience cylinder beads; twenty-five still covered with gold foil.
Illustration: No

Details

ID
HUMFA_36-3-14g-h
Alternate IDs
36-3-14g-h; HUMFA_36-3-14g-h; EMC_JE_67606; JE_67606; EMC_JE_67607; JE_67607; EMC_JE_68317A; JE_68317A; EMC_SR_7/4361; SR_7/4361; EMC_JE_68317B; JE_68317B; EMC_JE_68317C; JE_68317C; EMC_JE_68317D; JE_68317D; EMC_SR_2/323; SR_2/323; EMC_SR_2/324; SR_2/324
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Entry Date
03/11/1936
Title
Jewelry element: faience beads
Medium
Faience, gold
Dimensions
Length: .4 - .9 cm Diameter: .25 - .45 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Pit G 2004 A II, coffin pit
Notes
Many jewelry elements originally registered as HUMFA_36-3-14a-j; now in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo, registered as EMC_JE_67606 and EMC_JE_67607. Later assembled into a wesekh collar and two bracelets and registered as EMC_JE_68317A (necklace), EMC_JE_68317B-C (bracelets), and EMC_JE_68317D (surplus beads).

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