bead
- Museum number
- 1906,0627.8
- Description
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Rod-formed glass bead, decorated with faces.
Translucent dark blue decorated with one opaque white and one opaque orange face bordered above and below by a single row of blobs alternating opaque white and opaque orange. No ear-rings, lips or beard. Noses same colour as faces, and eyes on both faces outlined in translucent dark blue with opaque white eyeballs and translucent dark blue pupils.
Two blobs missing. Milky-white weathering-film with pitting.
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 0.70 centimetres (inner)
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Diameter: 1.70 centimetres (outer)
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Length: 2.70 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1906
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1906,0627.8