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Rosary Beads

1900.43.0007

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Rosary Beads   (1900.43.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Belief Symbols
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Early 20th century
Culture Chinese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 50.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Length) 0.8 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 31 g
Measuring Remarks D1 is the length of the full bead strand. D2 is the average length of each bead.
Materials Plant--Seed, Glass
Manufacturing Processes Stringing
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 6/6 ) -ns Moderate Red ( 2.5R 4/10) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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