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1921.75.121

Ostrich eggshell bead

1921.75.121

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ostrich eggshell bead
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 Ostrich Eggshell Bird
Dimensions
Diameter: max 6 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.75.121 Other numbers: 77

Search terms: Bead

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