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Ancient Jewelry Collection

An assortment of historical necklaces and bracelets, featuring materials like lapis lazuli and carnelian, reflecting ancient craftsmanship and design.

Necklace, 1961, 15 in. (38.1 cm), Silver, United States, 20th century
Necklace, 1961, 15 in. (38.1 cm), Silver, United States, 20th century
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String of 10 Beads 400-200 BC Late Period-Ptolemaic Period Mosaic glass beads had long been popular in Egypt. The period of large intercontinental empires beginning about 500 BC initiated a period of widespread trade of these small items. These are all modern stringings; most ancient stringing patterns are lost as the string decays... String of 10 Beads. 400-200 BC. Glass. Late Period-Ptolemaic Period. From EgyptBeads Perlen Beads Perlen Copyright: xZoonar.com/YvonnexBogdanskix 6831756Ghungru late 19th century Indian Pellet bells like these are worn on the ankles of secular and devotional dancers to articulate rhythms. In kathak, the classical dance of the north, female and male dancers strap 101 to 151 bells to their ankles to accentuate the sound of their extravagant footwork.. Ghungru 500778Earring ca. A.D 1st-2nd century Parthian. Earring 323190Necklace probably 19th century Tibetan This collection of largely ethnographic jewelry includes examples from cultures in South America, North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa and dates from the Pre-Columbian period to the twentieth century. Owned by renowned art collector and fashion enthusiast Muriel Kallis Newman, the collection represents her knowledge and appreciation of a wide range of jewelry design and making traditions. Numerous items in her collection are composite artifacts made from various cultures and time periods reappropriated as modern jewelry creations by or for Muriel. It is important to note that Newman wore many of the pieces in the collection, interpreting them to suit and express her own singular, often avant-garde style.. Necklace 141664COLLARES DE ORO HISPANOMUSULMANES -TESORO DE BENTARIQUE -ALMERIA-. Location: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.set of decorative golden frames with wavy lines and patterns. trendy vintage fancy frames for wedding invitations, greeting cards, prints.Realistic Golden Oval Frame with Sparkle Effect. Gold Shiny Ellipse Border on Black Transparent Background. Mockup of Glowing Frame. Light Christmas Decoration. Isolated Vector IllustrationNautical vintage rope vector dividers. Design of border frame illustration. Nautical vintage rope vector dividersBeads Perlen Beads Perlen Copyright: xZoonar.com/YvonnexBogdanskix 6831744Heart shaped object attached to retro keyNecklace Accessories Jewelry Icon Vector Template Illustration DesignEarring -Necklace of Ball Beads ca. 1850-1775 B.C. Middle Kingdom The piece is part of a group of objects found in tomb V21 at Abydos with two bodies. The group includes 04.18.1-04.18.49. The order of stringing is uncertain.. Necklace of Ball Beads. ca. 1850-1775 B.C.. Amethyst. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Northern Upper Egypt, Abydos, Cemetery V, Tomb V21, Egypt Exploration Fund excavations, 1904. Dynasty 12, late-early 13Hand holding a tespih on a white backgroundPendant against colour gradient backgroundAloha Oe, Still Life Of Koa Bowl And Sheet Music On Lauhala Mat (Acrylic Painting).Leaders, Chiefs and Shamans wore necklaces made of Bear Claws to show their status and powersClose-up of a Christian cross on a rock.