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String of Beads
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String of Beads

CulturePalestinian
MediumGlass and crystal
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 inches (11.43 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-326
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DescriptionString of 13 beads of purple, white, and shades of green.Provenance

Excavated at Tell en-Nasbeh, northwest of Jerusalem, 1932 [1];

Acquired as part of the finds from the Tell en-Nasbeh excavation by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.

NOTES:

[1] The Nelson-Atkins and the Pacific School of Religion co-sponsored an archaeological expedition at Tell en-Nasbeh, northwest of Jerusalem, in 1932. 

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