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Object NameBead

Made FromGlass

Date1400-1200 BCE

Techniqueformed on cores or wire, trail-decorated, tooled

SizeOverall Diam: 1.1 cm, Th: 1 cm

Accession Number54.1.141-1

Curatorial Area(s)

Ancient

Place Made

Egypt

Physical DescriptionTranslucent greenish-blue, translucent medium blue, translucent green, translucent greenish-grey, opaque white, and opaque yellow glass, all bubbly with some stone, dull surfaces, some unweathered; formed on cores or wire, trail-decorated, tooled. Short cylindrical bead of greenish-grey matrix, trail-decorated with opaque white and inlaid with four composite eyes, a deep blue center on a white background in a translucent yellow-brown ground, all somewhat marvered into the surface; large suspension hole.
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