Indo-Himalayan Etched Carnelian Dzi Beads, 1st Millennium BCE - 1st Millennium CE
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This compelling lot of six Indo-Himalayan etched carnelian dzi beads, dating back to between the 1st millennium BCE and the 1st millennium CE, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of ancient artisans. Ranging in size from 10 to 20 mm, each bead is a miniature work of art, bearing unique symbolic patterns that are deeply etched into the carnelian surface. The beads were likely used as amulets or status symbols, imbued with cultural and spiritual significance. Their warm, earthy hues and mesmerizing patterns reflect the sophistication of early bead-making techniques and the importance of ornamental art in Indo-Himalayan and Tibetan cultures.
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Indo-Himalayan Etched Carnelian Dzi Beads, 1st Millennium BCE - 1st Millennium CE
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