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Object Number 40-53-60/8348
Display Title Large blue azurite beads on a red string
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone beads, blue/black mottled stone, tubular, rectangular, flattened si
Classification
  • Tubular Bead
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Chinese Turkestan / Sinkiang / <County> / <City> / Dandan Uilik
Additional Geographic Terms Chinese Turkestan, south
Materials Azurite
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 2 x 1.6 cm (7/8 x 13/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 40-53-60/8348

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