Zapotec Bone and Gold Bead Necklace
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Central America, Zapotec civilization, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This is an absolutely beautiful necklace! It is made from ancient shells and stones interspersed with pointed fish spine beads and modern 14K gold ball beads. The ancient elements are mostly cream-colored, with brown- and rose-colored elements. Modern restringing. Size of strand: 17.5" L (44.4 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Patti Birch Collection, NY State acquired in the 1960s.
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#114002
Provenance: Ex-Patti Birch Collection, NY State acquired in the 1960s.
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.
#114002
Condition
Wearable and Choice.
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Zapotec Bone and Gold Bead Necklace
Estimate $650 - $1,000
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