Glass bead

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posted on 2021-10-27, 07:20 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow

Gatty Slip: Glass bead found on Sibertswold or Barfriston Down, 1772-3. 5/8 in. diam. Inventorium Sepulchrale pl.5 fig. 9.Polychrome bead, diam. 1.5cm. A ring bead of brownish olive translucent glass, with marvered decoration consisting of 5 spiral motifs around the circumference - discontinuous - and made from composite trails striped spirally in blue and white. Inv. Sep. pl. v, no. 9 attributed to Sibertswold or Barfreston.

History

Grave ID

Unknown Sibertswold Downs and Barfrestone Grave

Barfrestone or Sibertswold Downs

Sibertswold or Barfrestone

Object ID

M6630

Catalogue Number

M 6630

Material

glass (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; glass) (Antiquarian Material; N/A)

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

bead (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; bead) (Antiquarian Keyword; N/A)

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Collection

Mayer Collection

Original Collection

Faussett

Category ID

bead

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Keywords

bead Unknown Sibertswold Downs and Barfrestone Grave Archaeology

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CC BY-NC 4.0

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