Beads
- Museum number:
- 5-3158
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050003158
- Accession number:
- Acc.1768
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- String of round straw beads; dyed yellow; straw wrapped around balls of beeswax; ca 9 inches diameter.
- Donor:
- Lee C. Petrasek
- Collection place:
- Timbuktu, Mali
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Af.; Mali Federation; Timbuctu; Songhai
- Culture or time period:
- Songhai
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Beads (pierced objects)
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Accession date:
- 1963
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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