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Twelve Kuna Indian Molas, San Blas Islands
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Pre 2000 item# 436261 (stock# MOLAS.A)
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This colorful group of hand made molas (AK140 thru AK151) came from blouses made and worn by the Kuna Indians of San Blas Islands off the coast of Panama. Probably all made in the late 20th century, not one is thought to date earlier than 1990. Each in very good cleaned but un-ironed condition, all have the typical somewhat rough and unfinished edges where visible layering can be easily determined. Great pieces for framing, each one is unique. Individually available and priced, each photo shows ...click for details
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100 Strand Silver Heishi Necklace With Drop
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Pre 2000 item# 522911 (stock# BB.183)
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This striking, 100-strand, 22” liquid silver heishi necklace (BB183), made up of 2mm beads, supports a polished, teardrop-shaped turquoise cabochon noted by its former owner, the late Billy Branch of Denver, to be from the Pilot Mountain mine in Nevada. The turquoise is attractively set in a 3” long, handsomely decorated, four-part silver pendant in which the elements have been nestled together. The name E. Billy in script can be seen on the inside of the decorated bale through which the heishi ...click for details
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Three More Items From The Branch Collection
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Pre 2000 item# 802307 (stock# BB.LAST)
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The three assorted collectibles in this small grouping (BB44, 57 and 60) are from the varied estate of the late Billy Branch. Included are a hand-carved figural pipe stand, an old Swedish pillow cover, and a whimsical cloisonné duck. Each photo lists the inventory number in brackets followed by a brief description and price (offers are being invited by the family so if you spot something you’d like, get yours in early). Each item comes with a small display card, a biographical sketch about Billy ...click for details
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Zuni Petit Point Squash Blossom Necklace
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Pre 2000 item# 522914 (stock# BB.176)
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Lightweight, well made, nicely aged, set with blue Persian turquoise, 21” long, and hallmarked with the initials PA (possibly for the listed Zuni silversmith Paul Anderson).... if it’s what she’s longing for, a girl couldn’t ask for anything more! From the fine collection of Native American jewelry assembled by the late Billy Branch of Denver, this ‘shouting-to-be-worn’, Native American made, squash blossom necklace (BB176) is truly an outstanding example of the style and comes with a small disp ...click for details
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Twelve Assorted Ethno Jewelry Items: Group A
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Pre 2000 item# 800998 (stock# JWL.ETHNO.A)
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This assortment of worn and never worn ethnographic jewelry (90.1018A & 101.1DHD; FP1361B; JI213, 228, 401, 403 & 408; KEB9 & 13; MAP109; and WJF1124) consists of rings, a bracelet, ear studs, earrings, a bead, and a cross. From African, Ethiopian, Native American, Islamic, Seljuk, and Mexican cultures, the materials used consist of gold, silver, lapis, amber, and faience. The various items date from c.1200AD until late 20th century; prices from $35-$195. Each photo lists first the i ...click for details
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Twelve Ancient, Ethno, Trade Bead Necklaces
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Pre 1980 item# 467699 (stock# NECKLACE.A)
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The twelve diverse strands of beads illustrated in this group (100.101HD, 100.217HD, 100.88HD, 102.29HD, 102.85FHD, 96.996HD, LLL170, MAJP, MAJP99.1, WJF356, WJF451 and WL439) include an interesting assortment of ancient Scytho-Sarmatian, ancient Persian, Pre-Columbian, African trade, Indian trade, and ethnographic beads. The strands range in age from the 2nd Millennium BC to the 20th century. Most of the necklaces are wearable, but two and possibly three of them are not. The ancient beads inclu ...click for details
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