A WESTERN ASIATIC LAPIS LAZULI BEAD NECKLACE
A WESTERN ASIATIC LAPIS LAZULI BEAD NECKLACE

CIRCA 3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.

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A WESTERN ASIATIC LAPIS LAZULI BEAD NECKLACE
CIRCA 3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
Composed of thirty-six convex-biconical lapis lazuli beads, graduated in size, centered by a spherical lapis lazuli bead, interspersed with modern faceted gold beads; strung with a modern S-hook closure
18 in. (45.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner prior to 1980.

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