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An Ancient Islamic Period Lapis Lazuli Bead, 7th-17th Century CE

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An Ancient Islamic Period Lapis Lazuli Bead, 7th-17th Century CE

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Description

This lapis lazuli bead, resplendent with its deep celestial blue speckled with pyrite flecks, harkens to the Islamic Golden Age. Lapis lazuli was highly esteemed throughout the Islamic world for its beauty and was thought to reflect the starry night sky. This bead?€?s cylindrical form is a hallmark of traditional beadwork from the period, likely used in jewelry that adorned both the living and the dead as a symbol of protection and status.

Provenance:
Assumed to have circulated within the rich mercantile trade networks of the Islamic civilizations.

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Each bead is paired with an ERC-1155 token on the Ethereum network, serving as a digital certificate of its antiquity and origin. Following payment, the token will be available for claiming with an "0x" Ethereum address. Token claim is at the discretion of the collector.

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2.4 x 1 cm

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An Ancient Islamic Period Lapis Lazuli Bead, 7th-17th Century CE

Name: An Ancient Islamic Period Lapis Lazuli Bead, 7th-17th Century CE
SKU: 178051277
Price: 30 USD
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