Mezcala / Maya Stone, Serpentine, Jade Beads (64 pcs)
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico, Guerrero region, Mezcala culture, ca. 600 to 100 BCE; Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Early to Late Classic Period, ca. 250 to 900 CE. A collection of 64 ancient greenstone, omphacite jade, serpentine beads, pendants, and earspools from Mesoamerica. These all have a lovely coloration and lustrous surfaces, and nearly all are pierced with at least one or more suspension holes, perfect to restring as wearable pieces for you or a loved one! Size of longest tube: 2.3" L x 0.65" W (5.8 cm x 1.7 cm)
Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Arkansas, USA collection, via descent in 2021; ex-private Florida estate, USA, acquired from the 1960s to 1970s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#176282
Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Arkansas, USA collection, via descent in 2021; ex-private Florida estate, USA, acquired from the 1960s to 1970s
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#176282
Condition
Larger arched pieces are fragments. Chips and losses around drilled holes on most. Nicks abrasions throughout. Light mineral and earthen encrustations. Overall nice assortment.
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Mezcala / Maya Stone, Serpentine, Jade Beads (64 pcs)
Estimate $600 - $800
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