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Accession_Number E.23.48
Shape Bead net
Shape_description From shroud
Material
Fabric Egyptian
Fabric_description Blue beads and ornaments/amulets
Munsell_color
Decoration The internal beads are sewed in a diamond form. The ones on the outside frame the bead net. There's a sacred scarab in the upper area of the net. Beneath it, there are 4 ornaments/amulets, that appear to be the four sons of Horus.
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Beaded net from shroud.

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Beaded net from shroud.

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Detail of ornaments from beaded net from shroud.

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Detail of ornaments from beaded net from shroud.
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Location Death
Edited_by Joana Varela
Date_edited 21.10.2004; 19.04.2017
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