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String of beads

EGYPT
String of beads

Medium
faience, glass

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1933

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Inscription
none

Accession Number
3520C-D3

Department
Antiquities

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