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LOT 1144
Western Asiatic Stone and Other Bead Necklace String
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
15 1/2 in. (6.1 grams, 39.5 cm).
Restrung group of seed beads in various materials with amethyst dangle centrepiece. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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