- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Two short white cylindrical onyx beads. Strung together by the collector. [SM 01/12/2010]
- Long description
- Two short white cylindrical onyx beads. Strung together by the collector. The beads are predominantly a white milky colour. One is brown at both ends, the other is brown at only one end. [SM 01/12/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Khartoum [Idar-Oberstein]
- Cultural groups
- German
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1948
- Date collected
- By 1948
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 26/10/1971
- Materials and processes
- Material Bead, Material Onyx Stone, Material String, Process Perforated, Process Strung, Process Ground, Process Polished
- Dimensions
- Width: max 7 mm, Length: max 5 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1971.15.592.1 Accession number: 1971.15.592.2
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