MARINE SHELL BEADS

Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely necklace of wearable form strung with dozens of petite white marine shells and 8 obsidian disc beads. The top of the necklace is ado

Precious coral, or red coral, is the common name given to a genus of marine corals, Corallium. The distinguishing characteristic of precious corals is their durable and intensely colored red or pink-o

Large Grouping of Anastazi Shell Beads, Several Hundred pcs, Tin is 8 3/4" diameter by 1 1/2" tall Ex. Thunderbird Native American Museum NJ Dorothy Middleton Nelson was the founder, curator a

Pomo Basket, with Shell Beads early 20th century bowl-shaped body with slightly flared rim; rim embellished with shell beads height 4-1/2 inches x diameter 10-1/2 inches Th

(lot) Collection of Native American shell beads, each with singular drilled hole for stringing, largest: approx 1.5"l, 1.25"w; 1.25lbs total **Provenance: A private Texas collection** Start Price: $60

Bagobo people cotton shirt embellished with shells, southern Philippines, early 20th century. Size: 13'' x 52.25'' (33 x 133 cm). Provenance: Lee and Vichai Chinalai collection.

Native American, Southern United States, Oklahoma, Leflore Country, Spiro Mound region, Caddo / Mississippian culture, ca. 900 to 1450 CE. An outstanding collection of wearable shell beads hand carved

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Earliest Horizon, Valdivian peoples, ca. 2300 to 2000 BCE. A fine necklace composed of dozens of small seed beads as well as 17 hand-built pottery Venus figures. The Venus figu

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A wearable necklace strung with dozens of Manabi pottery spindle whorls, shell tubes, and seed-form beads carved from shell. Several mode

Native American, Southwestern United States, Eastern Arizona, Ancestral Puebloan/Anasazi culture, ca. 1150 to 1250 CE. A wonderful assortments of seven strands of hand-carved stone beads and six shell

North America, Native American, Mississippian Culture, ca. 1000 to 1600 CE. A wonderful collection of 40 shell beads and 1 stone arrowhead. Boasting hues of cream, caramel, and chocolate brown, the sh

20" Strand of Carved Shell Beads from Spiro Mound. Leflore Co, OK. Excellent display. ~3/8" D. Beads carved into 1/4" thicknesses. Ex-Kevin Pipes. Comes with a copy of a 1935 letter from Bellson Compa

Drilled eye holes with engraved rings around holes and zig-zag weeping eye motif below, engraved nose and drilled mouth with engraved beard, upper margin with engraved hair and tiny drilled hole for u

24" Shell Bead Necklace. Spiro. Leflore Co, OK. Large, very well made beads. Excellent condition. Ex-Roy Hathcock. Pictured in his May 2014 Sale Catalog (406) and The Roy Hathcock Collection (Aid, p10

Strand of 49 Shell Beads found in Central Kentucky, Ex Josh Davis

Shell Beads collected in 1920's Santa Barbara area. 18 in. / 45.72 cm.

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A lovely ensemble of 45 hand-carved shell beads, all strung on a modern strand to be wearable. The fine adornment i

Native American, Southwestern United States, Zuni, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wearable double stranded necklace strung with heishi shell beads, red coral accents, and mottled pink-tan rhodonite stones

Collection of arrowheads, shell beads and necklaces, stone tools and pipe fragment, etc.

Two Polished Shell Bead Necklaces (38" & 41"). Spiro Mound. Le Flore Co, OK. Acquired from Gilbert Dilley's Grandson, these Beads were a part of the Dilley's Spiro display for decades.

27” Strand Discs Shell Beads and an 11 ½” Strand of Rare elongated bar shaped shell beads found in Mason Co West Virginia, along the Ohio River – Nice!

Impressive necklace or other consists of shells and beads. Shells average size 1 3/4" to 3" x 1 1/4" to 2 '. Measures 16" in length. Signed S. Dweck on sterling clasp.. Guaranteed authentic. From the

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A collection of ancient copper and shell artifacts from Mesoamerica - 5 large copper implements and 5 carved shell beads and charms, one still attac

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A c