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Loose beads

Loose beads
 Middle Kingdom – Second Intermediate Period, Dynasties XII–XV 1985 BCE-1550 BCE

Medium
faience, shell
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
faience, shell
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Accession Number
680-D2
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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