Accession No

TEMP.01100


Description

Single metal screw back earring for unpierced ears. Front in the shape of a hollow octofoil flower with backed annular centre and suspension loop below; one cable chain link hangs from it.


Place

?Africa; ?North Africa; ?Egypt


Period


Source


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

TEMP.01100


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal


Local Term


Measurements

4mm x 10mm x 9mm


Events

Context (Amendments / updates)
No collection history visible. Found by Lucie Carreau in April 2010 on display in the Maudslay Gallery with no number and no label. It was exhibited next to Z 45345 (Egypt). 15/09/2020 found in Folklore cabinet drawer 3 in SHORTS 2.
Event Date 15/9/2020
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Single metal screw back earring for unpierced ears. Front in the shape of a hollow octofoil flower with backed annular centre and suspension loop below; one cable chain link hangs from it.
Event Date 15/9/2020
Author: Lucie Carreau


FM:287827

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