Bead
- Accession Number
- EC286
- Current Location
- In storage
- Object Type
- Jewellery, Bead(s), Loose bead(s)
- Material
- Stone/minerals (Carnelian)
- Provenance
- Egypt
- Number of Elements
- 1
Licensing details
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please contact the Egypt Centre.
- Description
-
Carnelian bead labelled ""prehistoric Casira Cairo 1912."" Michel Casira was an antiquities dealer working in Cairo.
- Previous Owners
- Michel Casira (–1911) | Ellinor Frances Berens (1842–1924) | Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 23 Dec 2021