Details
A CLAM SHELL NECKLACE
CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD (CIRCA 6500-1700 BC)
Comprising twelve beads carved from clam shell to resemble cowrie shells, with later brown string
The largest 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) long

Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, before 2000.
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