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Object NameAkoso Bead
Made FromGlass
Date1880-1950
Place MadeGhana
TechniqueGlass powdered
SizeOverall H: 2.1 cm, W: 1.3 cm
Accession Number71.3.41 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAkoso Bead. Yellow, brown, green, and black glass; glass powdered. Barrel bead; Opaque yellow body decorated with 2 opaque brown straight stripes and 2 compound dots of opaque dark green on opaque black. 1 specimen. The yellow body shows tiny red, black and green elements.
Provenance
Former Collection H. Alastair Lamb - 1971