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Posted by bianca maggi on February 1, 2015 at 1:34pm
TIBET (nomads)Amber and coral. Nineteenth century. Amber beads, exceptional for the size, the color, the length, of which the surface coated and porous is testimony. Grains thus survive only among the nomads of Tibet, that if they passed on as an inheritance from generation to generation.
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  • Thelma February 3, 2015 at 10:44am

    Bianca, How lucky you are to have found this. It really is a legacy piece and I think there are not many like this to be found.

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