Lot 0144

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Pre-Columbian Shell & Tumbaga Necklace: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Ecuador, or Colombia, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. A gorgeous necklace comprised of dozens and dozens of coral red spondylus and white clam shell beads - arr

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Mochica Spondylus Shell Pendant Necklace: **Originally Listed At $1200** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A magnificent ensemble of hand-carved spondylus shell beads - 28 depicting various species of flora and fauna

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Inca Necklace Spondylus Beads, Copper Pendants: **First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian to early Post-Conquest, ca. 500 to 1550 CE. Wonderful necklace comprised of ancient, Moche era hand carved spondylus shell beads interspersed with copper beads

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Necklace w/ Moche Beads, Mother-of-Pearl Flower: **Originally Listed At $350** Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A choker necklace comprised of seven strands strung with hundreds of black and white hand-carved shell beads. T

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Post Conquest Inca Spondylus Bead Necklace w/ Copper: Pre-Columbian to early Post-Conquest, ca. 1200 to 1550 CE. Wonderful necklace comprised of ancient, Inca hand carved purple spondylus shell beads interspersed with copper beads dating to the Moche thr

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Beautiful Pre-Columbian Stone & Shell Necklace: Pre-Columbian, Guerrero to Maya periods, ca. 300 BCE to 800 CE. This is a modern strung collection of greenstone and red shell beads. The value of greenstone for ancient people lay in its symbolic pow

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Museum Exhibited Pre-Columbian Toltec Shell Necklace: Pre-Columbian, Maya/Toltec, ca. 900 to 1200 CE. A delicate and beautiful small shell necklace, with three matched pairs of bell-shaped shells, one on each side and one hanging from the bottom of the n

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Pre-Columbian Chimu Necklace - Shells / Silver Drops: Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chimu, ca. 1100 to 1400 century CE. A striking necklace comprised of round shell beads in natural beige hues and most impressively, thirteen large hammered silver teardrop shaped

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Pre-Columbian Necklace Greenstone, Shell, Heishi Beads: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, Mexico to Central America, Maya Territories, ca. 100 to 1500 CE. A collection of 15 ancient shell and greenstone beads strung together as a wearable neckla

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Pre-Columbian Spindle Whorl Necklace + Shell Earrings: **Originally Listed At $250** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manabi culture, ca. 500 BCE and 500 CE. A pretty matching set of necklace and earrings, each made using white, brown, yellow, red, rose, and purpl

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Necklace w/ Pre-Columbian Stone, Shell & Pottery Beads: **Originally Listed At $400** Pre-Columbian, Mexico to Peru, Colima, Maya, and Inca cultures, ca. 300 BCE to 1532 CE. Ancient stone, pottery, and shell beads and pendants of various forms strung toget

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Necklace w/ Pre-Columbian Nazca Shell Beads: **Originally Listed At $300** Pre-Columbian, south coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A lovely and wearable necklace fashioned from dozens of petite seed-form beads carved from creamy yellow-white

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Stunning Moche Quartz Crystal Bead Necklace - Wearable!: **Originally Listed At $2000** Pre-Columbian, Peru, Moche culture, ca. 200 to 800 CE. A magnificent necklace with 29 pecked and polished quartz (rock crystal) beads, each nearly entirely translucent a

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Ancient Pre-Columbian Textile Doll (Chancay or Chimu): Pre-Columbian, Peru, Chancay or Chimu, ca. 1100 CE. Woven in cotton and camelid fibers, a lovely doll wearing shell ear ornaments, shell necklace and an adorable shell purse dangling from her hand. Mo

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Ancient Chimu Gold Beads and Shell Necklace: Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Chimu, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A stunning and substantive, one-of-a-kind necklace comprised of an ensemble of ancient treasures from the Chimu peoples of Peru. Five, symm

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Pre-Columbian Moche Tumbaga & Shell Necklace 200-700 CE

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Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru, Moche culture 200-700 CE. Fine embossed tumbaga female portrait pendant to the center surrounded by shell and ancient tumbaga beads with two avian form pendant beads to either side. Twelve embossed circular bead, two parrots, and one portrait bead. Size 14 3/4" L

ex-private New York Collection