Accession No
1947.2252
Description
Bead. 23 beads and a shell ornament of various materials. Dated perhaps to C8th-C10th.
Place
Asia; South Asia; Sri Lanka; Colombo
Period
8th century 9th century 10th century
Source
Beck, Horace J (Mrs) [donor]; Beck Collection; Green, Phyllis (Miss) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1947.2252; Beck Collection 2535
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; glass; Crystal; Amethyst
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
23 beads and a shell ornament of various materials. Dated perhaps to C8th-C10th.
Event Date 1947
Author: maa
Context (Other owners)
Collected by: Green.Phylliscrn Beck' s number: 2535
Event Date 11/10/1995
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue Card reads:
'47.2252. CEYLON.
23 beads and a shell ornament of various materials found in a pot near Colombo. Shell, crystal, amethyst and glass. Dated, perhaps, to 8th-10th century AD. Given by Miss Phyllis Green. The Beck's No. 1867.
COLOMBO.
Beck Colln. per Mrs H.J. Beck'.
Event Date 24/9/2019
Author: ashleigh griffin
FM:102095
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