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LOT 0232
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 1/4 in. (14.12 grams total, 1-6 mm).
Over three-hundred beads of different types, including decorative examples. [380+]
Provenance
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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