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1971.15.1013

String of fifty-two glass beads of various colours, shapes and decorations, including rectangular beads, mosaic beads and millefiore beads. [FC 18/02/2011]


1971.15.1013

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Collection type
Object
Description
String of fifty-two glass beads of various colours, shapes and decorations, including rectangular beads, mosaic beads and millefiore beads. [FC 18/02/2011]
Geographical reference
Northern Darfur El Fasher Southeastern Ivory Coast Grand-Bassam Northeastern Nigeria Sokoto
Person
Field collector Anthony John Arkell
PRM source Anthony John Arkell
Date / Period
Date made: Before 11/1934
Date collected
November 1934
Acquisition information
Donated: 26/10/1971
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Glass, Process Perforated, Process Decorated, Process Strung, Process Faceted
Dimensions
Width: max 14 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1971.15.1013

Search terms: Ornament, Bead, Trade