A Pre-Columbian Chavin Sodalite Necklace
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From Northern Peru, Chavin culture, ca. 900 to 500 BC. Fine strand of stone beads, most in slab form in deep blue/purple sodalite - a mineral found in the more famous lapis. Contemporary composition of ancient beads interspersed with black anthropomorphic beads and sodalite tube beads; elongated palettes, carved bird heads. Modern gold clasp. A beautiful and quite wearable work of ancient art!
Provenance: Ex-private Los Angeles, CA collection
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Provenance: Ex-private Los Angeles, CA collection
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Choice - restrung
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A Pre-Columbian Chavin Sodalite Necklace
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
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