Limestone mould for spherical beads
- Accession Number
- EC2028
- Current Location
- House of Life (first floor), Maths and writing case, Maths
- Object Type
- Implements and utensils, Mould, Amulet mould
- Material
- Stone/minerals (Limestone)
- Measurements
- Length: 112mm | Width: 79mm | Depth: 33mm
- Number of Elements
- 1
- Culture
- Egyptian
Licensing details
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- Description
-
This limestone mould was used for making spherical beads.
- Bibliography
-
Lacovara et al 2001. 'The Collector's Eye....' p99-101.
- Previous Owner
- Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853–1936)
- Acquisition
- Long-term loan, The Wellcome Trust (15 Feb 1971)
- Last modified: 25 Jun 2022