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Object Name40 Beads
Made FromGlass
Date1900-1973
Place MadeAfrica, Ghana
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number73.3.335
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionYellow, dark brown, white glass. (A) Twenty beads - Bodom type - the larger beads have a dark core and a yellow outer coat as in the Bodom. This string also contains thirteen disc beads; (B) eight beads - six have yellow outer coat on core of various colors; two are dark brown with white decoration; (C) twelve beads - these beads have in section four lobes and they were made in vertical molds as seen in 73.3.420; yellow body.
Provenance
Source H. Alastair Lamb - 1973