- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Spherical carnelian bead. Roughly bored, pale orange in colour. [FB 18/07/2012]
- Geographical reference
- Khartoum State Omdurman
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1948
- Date collected
- By 1948
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 26/10/1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Cornelian Stone, Material Bead, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 10 mm approx
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.15.451.8
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