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Bead

Description

White disc bead, probably of bone, from a grave of a woman and infant, Westness, Orkney

Museum reference

X.IL 741 A

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bead

Materials

Bone

Physical description

Bone; disc-shaped

Collection place(s)

Westness, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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