Beads
This category includes small objects pierced for hanging or stringing.
Beads are made of various materials from stones to metals to clay. They are also various sizes and styles. Most common forms are spheres, lentoids, and cylindrical.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16697 | 31-43-147 | (none) | (none) | Beads: Mostly lentoids. Jasper, carnelian, granite, agate, sard, lapis, quartz. A few carnelian balls and double conoids. | |
| 16213 | 31-43-146 | (none) | (none) | Beads: A large number of rather irregularly shaped balls of banded green & yellow glaze, well preserved: larger ball beads of glass paste, dark blue with white veinings or plain blue: and a few smaller glass beads (clour gone) either bugles or..., these apprantly of yellow glaze; originally a very poor string. With these a scarab of pale blue glazed frit, fairly realistic. [drawing] | |
| 16658 | 31-43-143 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Painted amethyst lentoids and double concoids. Agate balls and barrels. Glass ball bead. 1 copper tubular bead. | |
| 17357 | 31-43-142 | (none) | (none) | Beads. 1 Mother of pearl (?) ball. Glass paste bugles and double conoids. Carnelian double conoids, ring beads. 1 steatite double conoid. 1 pale lapis lazuli (?) bugle. | |
| 17038 | 31-43-140 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian, quartz and a few lapis lazuli lentoids and double conoids. | |
| 17005 | 31-43-139 | (none) | (none) | Beads. 2 hematite lentoids. 1 agate lentoid. 1 jasper? Double conoid. 1 Quartz barrel. Glass paste ring beads. 1 fluted glass paste double conoid with raised ends. | |
| 16637 | 31-43-135 | (none) | (none) | Beads. 3 agate lentoids, 40 carnelian ring beads. Minute. | |
| 16385 | 31-43-134 | (none) | (none) | Glass ring beads. | |
| 16142 | 31-43-133 | (none) | (none) | Beads: lapis paste double conoids: glazed frit double conoids; 1 amethystine quartz concial bead. [drawing] | |
| 17094 | 31-43-129 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian, lentoids, square section tubes, ring beds. Agate double conoids, lentoids, one ball bead. Amethyst double conoids. Not in tab anal. | |
| 16714 | 31-43-128 | (none) | (none) | Beads: Small carnelian rings and a pair of agate barrels, (silver earrings: handwritten entry ). [the handwritten entry is on UPM typed version, not on original card; probably are earrings marked with this U# in collection] | |
| 16369 | 31-43-127 | (none) | (none) | Bracelet. Beads: Carnelian rings and a few glass balls (decayed). | |
 | 16370 | 31-43-127 | (none) | (none) | Bracelet. Beads: Ivory(?) double hemispherical beads & carnelian rings. |
| 13598 | 31-17-99 | (none) | (none) | 6 beads. Including: 2 carnelian ring beads; 1 carnelian cylinderical; 3 glass(?) double conoids. | |
| 15310C | 31-17-98 | (none) | (none) | Group: (A) Narrow gold ribbon spirally twisted: (B) Gold finger ring made from a strip of thin metal with the edges curled over to imitate 2 solid hoops; (C) Beads from necklace: carnelian, lapis, gold, hematite, agate, steatite: for order see field notes.; (D) Small gold and lapis ball head; (E) Small lapis & carnelian beads (only about 5 altogether, mixed in box with (D). See Field Notes. | |
| 14483 | 31-17-95 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Eleven various. Including one of black obsidian (?) shape thus: [drawing] Not in Catalog Vol. IV. [drawing] | |
| 14086 | 31-17-83 | (none) | (none) | 2 lapis lazuli beads: facetted double conoids. | |
| 15370 | 31-17-82 | (none) | (none) | 2 beads. Green stone, ? jade. 1 - is roughly chipped to a ring. The 2nd is a fat polished ring. | |
| 14940 | 31-17-81 | (none) | (none) | Bead. Globular. Translucent light blue glass(?) (or jadeite?) | |
| 15368 | 31-17-72 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Very small white shell rings. Found on the arm. | |
| 14973 | 31-17-71 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Very small white shell rings. Found with the body in early grave below kilns. | |
| 13797G | 31-17-70 | (none) | (none) | [A-G] Beads. Double conoids of gold & (discolored) lapis. | |
| 13526 | 31-17-68 | (none) | (none) | 5 beads: carnelian elongated double conoid. Carnelian barrel. Agate cylindrical. lapis. barrel. Lapis double conoid. | |
| 15312 | 31-17-67 | (none) | (none) | Beads: gold, lapis, carnelian, agate, limestone |
| 14406 | 31-17-66 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Quantity of lapis double conoids. |
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