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Barrel-shaped Bead
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Barrel-shaped Bead

about 2400–1750 B.C.
Object PlaceChanhu Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
Medium/TechniqueAgate
Dimensions4.32 cm (1 11/16 in.)
Credit LineJoint Expedition of the American School of Indic and Iranian Studies and the Museum of Fine Arts, 1935–1936 Season
Accession number36.1169
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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ProvenanceExcavated at Chanhu Daro, Pakistan in 1935-1936 season; transferred directly to MFA in 1936. Findspot Information: From Mound II, Level: -4.75 ft. Locus: Trench F (1). See Mackay Reports.