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Object Number 39-58-70/1481
Display Title Spotted glass bead - similar to those in Stein Collection (36-91)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bead, tapered oval, black with dotted decoration, white, green, pink dots, perforation through center
Classification
  • Bead
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / British North Borneo / Interior Residency of North Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms Kapong Pauh
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 1.2 × 1.2 × 1.3 cm (1/2 × 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-58-70/1481

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