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Archaeological finds

Necklace of red opaque glass beads

Catalogue ID: 739

Description

Necklace, opaque glass to resemble coral. 19th century, Venetian.

These beads could have been on a body, in a pocket or dropped at the market. They could have been decoratve or used  prayer beads. We have no idea, although they were quite deep in the soil layer and not strung, they were scattered about an gathered together by the archaeologist.

Physical attributes & manufacture

Material
Glass
Date of manufacture
19th century

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