- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- 4 faceted, rectangularly sectioned cornelian beads. Strung together by the collector. [El.B 01/07/2011]
- Geographical reference
- Cairo / Gujarat Cambay
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1948
- Date collected
- By 1948
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 26/10/1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Bead, Material Cornelian Stone, Process Perforated, Process Strung, Process Faceted
- Dimensions
- Length: max 22 mm, Length: max 18 mm, Length: max 12 mm, Length: max 18 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.15.477.1 Accession number: 1971.15.477.2 Accession number: 1971.15.477.3 Accession number: 1971.15.477.4
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