Details
| Item-Number: | 740018 |
| Item-Description: | Bone, bead and shell Mochica period neklace |
| Medium: | Beads, bone and shell |
| Origin: | Coastal Peru - Mochica |
| Dimensions: | Length 79 cm |
| Age: | 100 - 700 A.D. |
| Provenance: | Collected Northern Peru 1974 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Notes: | Recovered from a Mochica period grave site this necklace was excavated then re-strung. It is composed of numerous small black beads (probably mad of wood) interspersed with small bone fragments. It also caries a mother of pearl shell fragment as a pendant. |
Price: £210
