- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Six round, faceted cornelian beads [.1-.6]. Orange in colour. Strung together by the collector [SM 26/11/2010]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1936
- Date collected
- By 1936
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 26/10/1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Cornelian Stone, Material Bead, Material String, Process Perforated, Process Strung, Process Faceted, Process Polished, Process Ground
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 12 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.15.465.1 Accession number: 1971.15.465.2 Accession number: 1971.15.465.3 Accession number: 1971.15.465.4 Accession number: 1971.15.465.5 Accession number: 1971.15.465.6 Other numbers: 15
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