Bead necklace
- Accession Number
- EC253
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Body adornment case
- Object Type
- Jewellery, Bead(s), String of beads
- Period
- Middle Kingdom
- Materials
- Faience | Stone/minerals
- Measurements
- Length: 900mm
- Number of Elements
- 1 string
Licensing details
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- Description
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A beaded necklace of coloured stone or faience, likely dating to the Middle Kingdom.
- Other Identity
- W27?
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Assumed long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 16 Jan 2021