Lot 2679

An Antique Silk Road Era Tibetan Dzi Bead, 11th-16th Century

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An Antique Silk Road Era Tibetan Dzi Bead, 11th-16th Century

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Description

This Dzi bead, marked by its length and the wavy, flowing bands reminiscent of the agate's natural layering, speaks to its origin along the ancient Silk Road. Prized for millennia, Dzi beads are revered in Tibetan culture for their spiritual significance, often worn as protective amulets. The intricate patterning exemplifies the meticulous skill and cultural heritage of the Himalayan artisans of the time.

Provenance:
This bead is a relic of the rich spiritual and commercial history of the Himalayan Tibetan region during the Silk Road era.

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Dimensions

2.5 x 1 cm

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An Antique Silk Road Era Tibetan Dzi Bead, 11th-16th Century

Name: An Antique Silk Road Era Tibetan Dzi Bead, 11th-16th Century
SKU: 178051272
Price: 30 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $30 - $60

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