Himalayan Sulemani Agate Flattened Barrel Dzi Bead

Description

Tibetan or Himalayan Sulemani agate flattened-barrel dzi bead.

Provenance: By repute, purchased in Beijing during the mid-1970s; Private Minnesota Collection.
Length: 1 1/4 in x width: 1/2 in x depth: 1/4 in.

Condition

There are no breaks or cracks. Some crazing or craquelure to the finish throughout. Light wear along the piereced region.

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Himalayan Sulemani Agate Flattened Barrel Dzi Bead

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Arts of Asia

Nov 10, 2026, 11:00 AM EST

St. Paul, MN, United States

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