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LOT 1346
Bactrian Banded Agate Elbow Bead
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
2 1/8 in. (18.3 grams, 55 mm).
Pierced longitudinally to the straight edge. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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