Beautifully made and in perfect condition, this large collar is formed by thirty gold wire spirals, two gold tubular beads made of gold sheet wrapped over three times (one decorated with beading) and hung with three wires twisted into a double spiral and coil. All divided by tubular black stone spacers.FINE GOLD total weight 39.8 g
Measuring 18-1/2"
Probably from El Chaparral, Tolima.
To be sold in conjuction with JM025
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Beautifully made and in perfect condition, composed of 66 hemispherical hollow beads (20 very small beads not shown) each joined at mid section. Made from sheet metal raised into hemispheres, which were then soldered by granulation technique. The central seams are clearly visible. Around the hole, each bead has two rings shaped pieces soldered to it. Necklace composed of sixteen round beads, twenty phitomorphic beads and thirty round smaller ones. The clasp is a hook, coiled at one end and a ham ...click for details
The anthropozoomorphic figure is holding two staffs. The beautifully finished human body is topped a highly stylized head, decorated with cross-hatching. The two domes on top of the head are representative of the volcanic landscape of the Uraba/Darien region. Made by lost wax casting.FINE GOLD 19.3 g
1-7/16"X 1-3/16"
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PRE-COLUMBIAN SHELL NECKLACE, TAIRONA, COLOMBIA. Mother of pearls plaques, each with two holes for attachment. The use of these plaques is uncertain but probably to be layered together for personal adornment on ceremonial occasion. (Vest). Composed of 61 Small plaques.From 5/16" to 5/8".Very old,dated BC.
Total length 20.0"
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PRE COLUMBIAN SHELL BEAD NECKLACE FROM COLOMBIA. TAIRONA OR SINU. This atractive Mother of pearls plaques, each with two holes for attachment. The use of these plaques is uncertain but probably to be layered together for personal adornment on ceremonial occasion. Composed of 51 mother of pearl plaques.Very old,Dated BC.
LENGTH 18.0"
Each From: 1/2" to 3/4"
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PRE COLUMBIAN SHELL NECKLACE TAIRONA, COLOMBIA. Mother of pearls plaques, each with two holes for attachment. The use of these plaques is uncertain but probably to be layered together for personal adornment on ceremonial occasion. Composed of 58 plaques.
24.0" Very old,Dated BC.
Plaques from: 1/2"to pretty big 15/16"
PRE-COLUMBIAN SHELL NECKLACE FROM COLOMBIA.TAIRONA Mother of pearls plaques, each with two holes for attachment. The use of these plaques is uncertain but probably to be layered together for personal adornment on ceremonial occasion. Composed of 61 plaques, two caymans, a red stone sculpted bird and a block of mother of pearl spacers.
25"
SHELL NECKLACE PRE COLUMBIAN FROM COLOMBIA. Mother of pearls plaques, each with two holes for attachment. The use of these plaques is uncertain but probably to be layered together for personal adornment on ceremonial occasion. Composed of 67 plaques and a bullet shaped stone.
20.0"
Very old Dated BC. Please email me for more detailed pictures.
A semi-circular nose ring consisting of filigree inside thin bands. The outer layer is made up of 34 prongs. The top bar terminates in a raised coil avian abstraction. A master piece of lost wax method.
FINE GOLD 1.0 g.
11/16" X 1"
