- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Beads. 101 large spherical orange-red beads, 19 small beads of a similar colour, 51 of a light blue colour and 10 a darker blue. [BS [OPS move] 7/12/2016]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1942
- Date collected
- By 1942
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1942
- Materials and processes
- Material Bead, Material Glass, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 20 mm large red bead, Height: max 16 mm large red bead
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1942.13.696
Search terms: Bead
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