6 SHELL BEADS

**Originally Listed At $500** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A magnificent ensemble of over 100 hand-carved shell beads and 6 hand-knapped obsidian pectoral pendants/beads.

Kuba Peoples, (6) bead and cowry shell belts, Leather decorated with beading and cowry shell designs, 77"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: P

Zuni six strand fetish necklace with shell beads small and larger animal carvings, which include: fish, rabbit, bear, turtle, frog, and fox. Silver tips, with engraving. Unsigned. Measures: 18" Condit

Second Half 20th Century A group comprising three Santo Domingo jaclas of turquoise, coral and shell beads, one of a single strand (largest: 6.5" H) together with a three-strand heishi shell necklace

Fertility Figure Staff, Namchi, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Carved Wood with Beads & Shell. Based. Size: 44"H x 6"W (112 x 15 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview a

Including numerous coral beads graduating from approximately 6.7 to 3.7 mm forming a 16 inch necklace, together with twelve shell beads suspended by two strands of multiple turquoise beads completed b

**Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A marvelous and musical ensemble of Mixtec shell and stone beads and 6 ancient copper bell beads, all strung w

2 African Carved Wood Helmets. Including a Kuba Bwoom Helmet. Carved wood, fiber, shells, beads. Largest size: 24'' x 9'' x 6.5'' (61 x 23 x 17 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1470 CE. A fine necklace of wearable form that is constructed with 6 petite turquoise beads as well as 30 spherical beads and 5 conical sp

Size: Height 13.5 cm - Width 2.6 cm. Weight 0.3 kg. Materials: Agate mosaic gem, shell, gZi beads, Tibetan silver (alloy of tin with copper or zinc) gilded filigree. Condition: Appears to have a class

6 Rope Bead Necklaces, pink coral necklace & carnelian 108-bead rosary, polished Seeds 30 1/2 inches (77.5 cm.), pale pink coral 32 inches (81.4 cm.)., 2 Shell 32 & 28 inches (81.4 & 71.2 cm.), one Pl

Kuba Peoples, (6) beaded belts and panels, DR Congo, cowry shells and beads on cloth, includes 4 belts and two small rectangular panels, 7.5"l x 2.5"w (panel), 49"l x 1.5"w (longest belt) Provenance:

Pomo Gift Baskets second quarter 20th century lot of 2, each edged with shell disk bead and abalone drops, includes a circular basket, diameters 6 inches AND an oval basket, length 7-1/2 inches x widt

Group (7) carved and painted wood Ewe figures, Ghana, Togo, male and female, two with glass and ceramic beads, shells, and brass decorations, 11.5"h (largest), 6.5"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of D

Mali. The headdress of antelope form, carved in openwork and adorned in beads, shells and thread to each side. Approx 79 by 18 1/4 in., 200.6 by 46.3 cm.

A group of two Kuba objects. 20th century. ++ A Kuba style wooden helmet mask. 15" x 10" x 10". ++ A Kuba ceremonial hat decorated with cowrie shells and beads. Bakuba. Congo. 7" x 6" x 6". Condition:

A set of 4 carved wood African masks with beads and shells. They range in size from 6" x 6" to 15" x 14"

Various Ages, A strand of hand cut and drilled red coral beads with silver bead ends, very good condition, 28"; a colorful strand of graduated hand cut bright blue turquoise beads with shell "corn" ce

1) 14K yellow gold beads with tiger's eye, approx 9.5 mm, 16 in. L, 2) 14K yellow gold "shell" closure with coral beads, approx 6 mm, 30 in. L, 3) lapis bead necklace, approx 6 mm, 18 in. L, and 4) bl

Morenci Turquoise Beads, White Shell Heishi, 2 Jacloth, 2 Strand Beads, from Mark James 3/6/1967, circa 1930

William DeLillo ocean themed mother of pearl and shell bib necklace with graduated strands of polished nut/wood, faux coral and brass beads tipped in spiral shells. adjustable to 19"L, 6 1/2"drop

Pikuran Cache Sexe Or Fertility Apron, Framed, Kirdi People, Cameroon, West Africa, 20th C. Beads and cowrie shells on fiber substrate. Size: 15.6"H x 27.5"W (70.5 x 40 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction it

Possibly Dan. Decorated with hand-stitched textile patchwork, cowry shells and wood beads, silver metal applique eyes, hair, straw, and fur. Dimensions: H (flat) 43" x W 17" x D 6" Condition: Surface

An estate collection of six (6) Indian doll figures. Various materials including wood, feathers, shells, leather, fabric, beads, and other elements. All except one is artist signed to underside. Each