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LOT 0891
Western Asiatic Lapis Lazuli Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
15 3/8 in. (3.66 grams, 39 cm long).
A string of lapis lazuli beads of various types, including biconical, wheel and tubular types. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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