Marble


Accession Number
EC2146j
Current Location
House of Life (first floor), Games case
Object Type
Implements and utensils, Toy, Marbles
Measurements
Diameter: 13mm
Number of Elements
1

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Description

A white faience marble, dating to the Predynastic Period, with a crack running through it and a small section now missing. Purchased by Sir Henry Wellcome in 1922 from the collection of the Reverend William MacGregor.

Wellcome Number
A13902
Other Identity
W200 (previous number)
Auction
Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge: 26 Jun–06 Jul 1922, Lot 78
Last modified: 12 Jun 2022
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