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LOT 1307
Western Asiatic Gold Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (7.63 grams total, 3-11 mm).
Including ribbed, annular, fusiform and other types, some with granulation. [38]
Provenance
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.
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