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String of beads

String of beads

Medium
faience
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
faience
Measurements
47.3 × 2.1 × 0.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D424-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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