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1921.40.15

Circular cornelian bead, one of nine, strung together [1921.40.14 - .22] [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 31/5/2005].

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1921.40.15

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular cornelian bead, one of nine, strung together [1921.40.14 - .22] [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 31/5/2005].
Cultural groups
Hausa
Person
Field collector Robert Powley Wild
PRM source Robert Powley Wild
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1921
Date collected
By 1921
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Cornelian Stone, Material Bead, Process Flaked, Process Ground
Dimensions
Length: max 80 mm as strung
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.40.15
Research and responses

Related Documents File - Letter from Vine to Bushnell, dated 27 May 1920. [MOB 20/11/2001]

Search terms: Bead, Technique

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