Necklace
30 BC - 200 AD (made)
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Necklace formed of alternating coloured glass eye-beads, godrooned glass beads, and gold disk-beads; the central bead is a blue, brown and white glass eye-bead larger than the rest. The necklace also contains two glass face-shaped pendants. The stringing is modern.
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Materials and techniques | Coloured glass and gold |
Brief description | Necklace, gold and coloured glass, Egypt, Roman Period |
Physical description | Necklace formed of alternating coloured glass eye-beads, godrooned glass beads, and gold disk-beads; the central bead is a blue, brown and white glass eye-bead larger than the rest. The necklace also contains two glass face-shaped pendants. The stringing is modern. |
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Accession number | 8846-1863 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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