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String of Beads

String of Beads, no date

  • Egyptian

Faience, shell, stone, and metal

  • Overall: 1/2 × 4 inches (1.3 × 10.2 cm)

Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund

1999.110

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

1999-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Egyptian, String of Beads, no date, faience, shell, stone, and metal. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1999.110.

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