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Object Number 15-12-50/B1439
Display Title Fragments of ivory pin
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of ivory pin
Inventory Description Organic, utilitzed bone fragments, cylindrical shaft, broken
Classification
  • Utilized bone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Predynastic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mesaeed
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Intrasite Grave No. 913
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm (1 5/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object B1439
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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