Skip to main content
Kiriko (bead, brought from China)
Kiriko (bead, brought from China)
Object Number 80-21-60/22420
Display Title Kiriko (bead, brought from China)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bead, cut glass, clear, faceted, cylindrical, abraded, ends pitted and chipped
Classification
  • Bead
Department Ethnographic
Date ca.480
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / <State> / <County> / Yamato
Materials Glass
Dimensions Overall: 1.6 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (5/8 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 22420
Provenance
Collector Prof. Edward Sylvester Morse (1879 - 1880)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Beads
80-21-60/22422 Beads
Bead
Kukidama
String of white china beads
34-91-50/544 String of white china beads
Bead
Kaimosi
Magatama (supposedly from China)
80-21-60/22421.2 Magatama (supposedly from China)
Bead
Yamato
2 peculiar large hollow china beads
32-49-50/68 2 peculiar large hollow china beads
Bead
Ganta
Bead, blue glass bead, tubular & faceted, broken
2003.1.1139 Bead, blue glass bead, tubular & faceted, broken
Bead
Africa
Glass bead, ovate-tubular, faceted lengthwise, black w/ white lines
2003.1.905 Glass bead, ovate-tubular, faceted lengthwise, black w/ white lines
Bead
3 strands of beads
26-57-60/D3206 3 strands of beads
Bead
Japan
Beads strung on native string; used by shamans.
34-114-10/3943 Beads strung on native string; used by shamans.
Bead
Nevada
Glass bead decorated with two white and red wavy lines
39-58-70/1482 Glass bead decorated with two white and red wavy lines
Bead
Interior Residency of North Borneo
Glass beads, round (clear orange), tubular (polychrome) & discoidal (white & ora
2002.1.353 Glass beads, round (clear orange), tubular (polychrome) & discoidal (white & ora
Bead
Africa?
Brass beads from grave
24-48-60/D2064.1 Brass beads from grave
Bead
Siberia
Tiny glass beads, round, clear
2003.1.356 Tiny glass beads, round, clear
Bead