Loose beads

Loose beads
 New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII 1550 BCE-1295 BCE

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
glass, amber
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
1769-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 1915
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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