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String of beads

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Details

Title: String of beads
Date Created: ca. 4400–3800 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: L. 15 cm (5 7/8 in)
Type: Beads, string
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/557613
Medium: Bone, serpentinite, shell
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Predynastic, Badarian

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