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Object Number 34-25-40/9278
Display Title Tube
Descriptions
Object Description Bone tubes with incised geometric and curvilinear designs; one is notched or perforated at top edge. 4.4 x 4.9 cm.; 4.1 x 4.9 cm.
Inventory Description Organic, bone ornaments, tubes, carved designs, 1 perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus X, grave 73
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 4.3 x 4 cm (1 15/16 x 1 11/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 34-25-40/9278
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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