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Object Number 40-77-40/11990
Display Title Bead
Descriptions
Object Description Three "mushroom"-shaped white glass beads with iron cores. Two are smaller (1.5 x 0.7 cm., length x diameter) and have blue glass edges; one is large (1.2 x 1 cm., length x diameter). The small ones are slightly pointed, hence more "urn"-shaped.
Inventory Description Glass, beads, mushroom shaped white bead with iron cores, 2 urn-shaped smaller b
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Vinica
Intrasite Grave 239
Materials Glass, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 1.1 x 1 x 1 cm (7/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 40-77-40/11990
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1906)

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