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Jewelry element: faience terminals

Object register page:

[Five] faience [terminals] (cf. 33-3-18). Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_33-3-35b
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Beads
  • Findspot
    Pit G 2342 (= G 5520) D, debris of chamber
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Width: 2.2 cm Length: 1.9 cm Thickness: .6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession numbers: 33.1020.2, 33.1134
  • Date of Register Entry
    03/19/1933
  • Individual - Modern
    Sheila Shear, American
  • Remarks
    G 2342 = G 5520; pits G 2342 XYZ = G 5522. Original OR entry records 3 terminals, but 5 located in MFA inventory (two used in reconstructed broadcollar MFA 33.1020.2 and three included in MFA 33.1134); MFA 33.1020.2 = bead broadcollar reconstructed from beads from 33-3-34 and terminals from 33-3-35b (reconstructed by Sheila Shear 2003); MFA 33.1134 = jewelry elements not used in reconstruction of beadnet dress (MFA 33.1020.1) and bead broadcollar (MFA 33.1020.2).
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession numbers verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 5520

    • Site Name Western Cemetery

Unpublished Documents 3

People 1

Modern People

  • Sheila Shear

    • Type Individual - Modern
    • Nationality & Dates American