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1886.1.68

String of small light brown wooden beads. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 11/08/2010]


1886.1.68

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Collection type
Object
Description
String of small light brown wooden beads. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 11/08/2010]
Long description
String of small light brown wooden beads. The beads are strung on yellow string. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 11/08/2010]
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1656?, uncertain
Date collected
?On or before 1656
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1886, uncertain Transferred: 2006
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material String, Material Bead, Process Turned, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 425 mm total, approx, Diameter: max 2 mm each bead, approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.68 Other numbers: 84?
Research and responses

It is presumed that the object was found in 1880 at the Ashmolean as the PRM was not yet in existence [AP]

Search terms: Ornament, Neck Ornament, Bead