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Jewelry element: bronze bead fragment (?)

Object register page:

Fragment of bronze cylinder [bead (?)]; bored; one end broken. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-11-715
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Beads
  • Findspot
    [Avenue G 1], debris from [boat pit] [N] of subsidiary pyramid G I-b (G I-a boat pit)
  • Material
    Bronze
  • Dimensions
    Length: 1.6 cm Diameter: bore: .2 cm; overall: .475 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.2580
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/20/1924
  • Remarks
    Provenance originally recorded in OR incorrect; boat pit N of subsidiary pyramid G I-b, thus S of subsidiary pyramid G I-a (G I-a boat pit), was excavated end of November 1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

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