Pre-Columbian Beaded Necklace, Multi-Cultures
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**Originally Listed At $600**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 600 CE; Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE; Quimbaya culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE; Peru, Chancay / Chimu culture, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A collection of assorted Pre-Columbian stone and pottery beads strung in modern times on a wire with a lobster clasp as a wearable necklace. Included are carved and incised decorative pieces as well as spindle whorls that were used for spinning - in addition to this utilitarian purpose, they are quite aesthetically pleasing as beads. Size of strand: 40.5" L (102.9 cm); largest whorl bead: 1" Diameter (2.5 cm)
Provenance: ex-Drimmer collection, Florida, USA, before 1965
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#165318
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 600 CE; Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE; Quimbaya culture, ca. 500 to 1000 CE; Peru, Chancay / Chimu culture, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A collection of assorted Pre-Columbian stone and pottery beads strung in modern times on a wire with a lobster clasp as a wearable necklace. Included are carved and incised decorative pieces as well as spindle whorls that were used for spinning - in addition to this utilitarian purpose, they are quite aesthetically pleasing as beads. Size of strand: 40.5" L (102.9 cm); largest whorl bead: 1" Diameter (2.5 cm)
Provenance: ex-Drimmer collection, Florida, USA, before 1965
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#165318
Condition
Nicks and chips and age expected surface wear. Some larger losses and light mineral deposits. Strung in modern times on a wire with a lobster clasp as a wearable necklace.
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Pre-Columbian Beaded Necklace, Multi-Cultures
Estimate $700 - $1,050
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Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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