National Museum of Asian Art
Cylindrical bead
ca. 3300-2250 BCE
Cylindrical bead form with off-center longitudinal perforation bored from both sides leaving median ridge; richly mottled browns and yellowish green; one rough pitted area. (One end worn down and chipped.) One of a set of nine; see F1916.384 and F1916.759–766.
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