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Twenty-one glass and one amber bead

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posted on 2021-10-27, 17:52 authored by Helena HamerowHelena Hamerow
Twenty-one beads [see drawing] described from top left to right.1 translucent greenish white with vertical graining2 opaque red cylinders1 opaque yellow ring with opaque red interlacing trails1 single and 2 double bluish white opaque cylinder beads2 double red cylinder beads1 irregular amber1 double red cylinder1 bluish white opaque bi-cone with imprints of now missing interlacing marvered trails (colour unknown)1 double deep turquoise cylinder1 opaque white bicone with opaque red spots and imprint of now missing interlacing trails1 double cylinder, dark turquoise translucent1 double cylinder, greener2 double cylinders, red opaque2 double cylinder, bluish white1 single short opaque white cylinder1 triple segmented (multiple) green reeded bead and one segment probably broken from itLiverpool Museum card only indicates 12 beads.

History

Grave ID

Faversham

Object ID

2-4-85-5

Catalogue Number

2.4.85.5

Material

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

Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)

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

Status

extant

Location

National Museums Liverpool

Category ID

bead

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