Amulet. Bead made from white glass. Glass is semi-transparent, and the bead is roughly spherical with central perforation. [IL [OPS Move Project] 13/03/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet. Bead made from white glass. Glass is semi-transparent, and the bead is roughly spherical with central perforation. [IL [OPS Move Project] 13/03/2017]
Geographical reference: Egypt
Africa > Northern Africa > Egypt; Cairo
Person: Field collector Winifred Susan Blackman; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1931
Date collected: 1931
Acquisition information: Transferred: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Glass, Material Bead, Process Perforated
Dimensions: Diameter: max 15 mm, Height: max 18 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.54.1099 Other numbers: A 110463 504

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