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Object Number 972-8-50/11366
Display Title Miscellaneous glass trade beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tubular glass beads, blue, red, yellow and white designs, on copper wire.
Classification
  • Bead
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Glass, Copper
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm (13/16 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 7

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