Skip to main content
Image Not Available for Beads, ostrich egg shell in string
Beads, ostrich egg shell in string
Image Not Available for Beads, ostrich egg shell in string
Object Number 47-13-50/6871
Display Title Beads, ostrich egg shell in string
Descriptions
Object Description Beads, ostrich egg shell in string
Inventory Description Shell beads, discoidal, some black beads, strung
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Sennar / <County> / <City> / Jebel Moya
Intrasite East Cemetery K
Additional Geographic Terms Sennar on Blue Nile, 20 mi. WSW of
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 0.1 cm (9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 50+
Label on object 47-13-50/6871

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.