Ball Bead

1973.1.51

Information

Solid ball bead of green faience piereced for stringing. Surface chipped away and pitted. Compare with Florence Friedman, 'Gifts of the Nile. Ancient Egyptian Faience' (Providence, 1998), pp. 115, 212 and 259 (cat. nos. 181 and 190). CONDITION NOTE 1998: Chipped surface , surface loss, surface dirt.