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Spherical dark colored glass (?) bead.
Illustration: Yes

Details

ID
EMC_JE_56982
Alternate IDs
EMC_JE_56982; JE_56982; HUMFA_29-11-361; 29-11-361; EMC_SR_7/5189; SR_7/5189
Department
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification
Jewelry & adornment-Beads
Entry Date
11/24/1929
Title
Jewelry element: glass (?) bead
Medium
Glass (?) or hematite (?)
Dimensions
overall HUMFA_29-11-361 (23 beads) Diameters 0.3-1.1 cm
Credit Line
Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance
Pit G 7757 A, room V
Notes
23 beads originally registered as HUMFA_29-11-361; seventeen in collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFAB_29.2680); six beads in collection of Egyptian Museum, Cairo (EMC_JE_56980-EMC_JE_56982, EMC_JE_56984-EMC_JE_56986).
Problems/Questions
MFA accession number verified

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