Bead spreader
Object type: Bead spreader
Department: Ancient Near Eastern Art
Culture: Sumerian
Period: Early Dynastic
Date: ca. 2900–2350 BCE
Medium: Shell
Dimensions: 0.24 x 0.31 x 0.87 in. (0.61 x 0.79 x 2.21 cm)
Classification: Shell-Ornaments
Geography:      Mesopotamia Nippur
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959