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Object Number 15-12-50/B1440
Display Title Fragments of ivory pin
Descriptions
Object Description Fragments of ivory pin
Inventory Description Organic, bone ornament, fragments, cylindrical and tapered
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / Dongola / <County> / <City> / Kerma
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 5.2 x 0.4 x 0.4 cm (2 1/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object B1440
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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