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Object NameButton
Made FromStone, glass
Dateperhaps 1000-1 BCE
TechniqueGround, polished and drilled
SizeOverall H: 1.2 cm, Diam: 2 cm
Accession Number91.7.7
Credit LineGift of W. Bastiaan Blok
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
perhaps Western Asia
Physical DescriptionOpaque white stone with opaque red stone or glass inlays; button ground, polished and drilled; inlays either ground, polished and drilled or wound. Button: conical but with lowest part of side tapered and with V-shaped perforation in flat surface. Upper surface has thirteen circular depressions, each about 0.25 cm across; each depression contains one deep red disk-shaped bead with central perforation.
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