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2001.67.22

String of four imitation cowrie shells of faience and three beads of turquoise faience. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/6/2005]

2001.67.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
String of four imitation cowrie shells of faience and three beads of turquoise faience. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/6/2005]
Geographical reference
Sudan, Republic of
Africa > Northern Africa > Sudan, Republic of
Nubia Dunqulah [Dongola Dunkula]
Cultural groups
Nubian
Date
Date collected
By 1934
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921, uncertain Found unentered: 2001
Materials and processes
Material Bead, Material Faience Pottery, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2001.67.22 Other numbers: NI/ 743

Search terms: Ornament, Bead

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