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1921.75.91

Faience beads

1921.75.91

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Collection type
Object
Description
Faience beads
Geographical reference
Sudan, Republic of
Africa > Northern Africa > Sudan, Republic of
Nubia Dongola Sanam
Cultural groups
Nubian
Date / Period
Date made: 700-500 BC
Date collected
1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Faience Pottery, Material Bead
Dimensions
Length: max 920 mm as strung
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.75.91 Other numbers: 1145

Search terms: Bead, Death, Religion, Ornament, Grave Good, Amulet