Barrel bead
Medium/TechniqueAgate
DimensionsOverall: 0.3 x 1.2 cm (1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.829
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
A.D. 364–476
late 1st century B.C.–3rd century A.D.
664–525 B.C.
332 B.C.–337 A.D.
2040–1640 B.C.
2400–1550 B.C.
50–225