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1923.22.2.2

Box with fragments of ancient beads of polychrome glass, amber, shell and stone. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/6/2005]


1923.22.2.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Box with fragments of ancient beads of polychrome glass, amber, shell and stone. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 13/6/2005]
Geographical reference
Krym Kertch [Panticapaeum]
Person
Field collector Duncan MacPherson
PRM source Mary Louisa Sturrock
Date
Date collected
1855
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Glass, Material Amber, Material Stone, Material Shell
Dimensions
Length: max 140 mm box
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.22.2.2
Research and responses

Mrs W.D. Sturrock undoubtedly refers to Mary Macpherson, wife of William Duncan Sturrock (1880 - 1942) See biographies database for further details [L.Ph 26/3/2004]

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