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1966.1.597

Tubular clay beads in various shades of blue, resembling faience. Some beads are broken. Strung onto cotton thread. [ASh [OPS move] 30/11/2016]

1966.1.597

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tubular clay beads in various shades of blue, resembling faience. Some beads are broken. Strung onto cotton thread. [ASh [OPS move] 30/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt
Person
Field collector Charles Packard
PRM source Ipswich Museum
PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
By 1966
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Clay, Material Bead, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Faience Pottery, Process Strung, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Depth: max 4 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Length: max 135 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.597

Search terms: Bead, Ornament, Neck Ornament