Necklace: 84 Pierced Shells
ca. 4400–3100 B.C.E.
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Necklace: 84 Pierced Shells, ca. 4400–3100 B.C.E.. Shell, Length, 21 1/4 in. (54 cm) (Largest Shell): 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 07.447.758. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Title
Necklace: 84 Pierced Shells
Date
ca. 4400–3100 B.C.E.
Period
Predynastic Period
Medium
Shell
Classification
Dimensions
Length, 21 1/4 in. (54 cm) (Largest Shell): 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)
Credit Line
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Accession Number
07.447.758
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