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Calcite Cong (Ts'ung), Prismatic Cylinder, Late Neolithic Period, Qijia Culture, 2100-1600 BCE

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Calcite Cong (Ts'ung), Prismatic Cylinder, Late Neolithic Period, Qijia Culture, 2100-1600 BCE

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Provenance: Ex private New York collection. Object has been examined and authenticated by credentialed experts and will ship with a certificate of authenticity. Please email sean@throckmorton-nyc.com for further information regarding provenance, publication history, additional images, etc.

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Calcite Cong (Ts'ung), Prismatic Cylinder, Late Neolithic Period, Qijia Culture, 2100-1600 BCE

Name: Calcite Cong (Ts'ung), Prismatic Cylinder, Late Neolithic Period, Qijia Culture, 2100-1600 BCE
SKU: 167919789
Price: 3000 USD
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