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Description : Ancient Egypt, Third Intermediate to Late Dynastic Period, 21st to 31st Dynasty, ca. 1070 to 332 BCE. A gorgeous ensemble of dozens of ancient Egyptian beads, all molded from faience and strung on modern strands with a spring ring clasp to be wearable. Comprised of 5 lengthy strands that lead to singular strands at the neck, the lovely adornment displays primarily tubular, cylindrical, and barrel bead forms highlighted by a multitude of natural hues, including butterscotch, mint, seafoam green, sage, vanilla, and gray. Size (strand): 28.1 L (71.4 cm), (largest bead): 0.5 L x 0.1 W (1.3 cm x 0.3 cm) The ancient Egyptians referred to faience as tjehnet - meaning brilliant or dazzling - and was made from ground quartz or sand crystals together with various elements. Faience beads were used in everyday jewelry and were also used to make burial nets to be placed over mummies. Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, ex-Splendors of the World, before 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. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #134495
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