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Object Number
32-49-50/82
Display Title
String of odd beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Beads, large glass beads, round, with metal wire spiral beads, on cotton.
Classification
- Bead
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mende
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Ganta
Materials
Glass, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 1.8 x 1.8 x 2 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
32-49-50/82
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1932)
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