- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Approximately half an ostrich egg shell bead, broken across the central hole. [MJD 05/08/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Northern Cape Province Frances Baard Dikgatlong Barkly West Knockbarragh Walker Water Site 2
- Date
- Date collected
- By 1952
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1952
- Materials and processes
- Material Ostrich Eggshell Bird, Material Bead, Process Drilled
- Dimensions
- Length: max 11 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1952.1.9.70
Search terms: Bead
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