- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Beads [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 23/6/2005]
- Cultural groups
- Nubian
- Date / Period
- Date made: 1-300
- Date collected
- 1911- 1912
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1912
- Materials and processes
- Material Bead
- Dimensions
- Length: max 105 mm as strung, doubled
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1912.89.166 Other numbers: 1912.ß.439
Search terms: Bead, Death, Ornament, Religion, Grave Good
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