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Object Number 15-12-50/B1431
Display Title Fragments of ivory bracelets
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of ivory bracelets
Inventory Description Organic, bones, utilized, notched ends, some punctate and incised
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite Grave K 481
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.8 x 2.7 x 0.3 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 37
Label on object B1431
Provenance
Collector George A. Reisner (1913)
Expedition Harvard University- Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1913)
Lender Boston Museum of Fine Arts (1915)
Donor Donated by Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1929)

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