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String of beads

String of beads

Medium
faience, glass
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1933
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
faience, glass
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
3520C-D3
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1933
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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