Colima Beaded Necklace (Jade & Greenstone)
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautiful collection of 34 ancient Mesoamerican jade and greenstone beads, strung in a balanced arrangement on a modern cord as a wearable necklace. Size of strand: 21" L (53.3 cm); tubular bead: 0.8" L x 0.25" W (2 cm x 0.6 cm)
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#185508
Condition Report: Beads are excellent with only minor nicks. Some light mineral deposits. Great coloration and strung on a modern cord as a wearable necklace with a lobster clasp.
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Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A beautiful collection of 34 ancient Mesoamerican jade and greenstone beads, strung in a balanced arrangement on a modern cord as a wearable necklace. Size of strand: 21" L (53.3 cm); tubular bead: 0.8" L x 0.25" W (2 cm x 0.6 cm)
Provenance: private Reinsmoen collection, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA, acquired through descent from Robert Anderson, acquired prior to 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#185508
Condition Report: Beads are excellent with only minor nicks. Some light mineral deposits. Great coloration and strung on a modern cord as a wearable necklace with a lobster clasp.