Bead in the Shape of a Tortoise

orange stone with white flecks; carved in the shape of a tortoise with a long shell; vertical hole through center (encrusted with dark accretions)

Date

c. 6th-8th century

In our collection

since December the 3rd, 2015 up to now

Dimensions

5/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (0.8 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm)

Location

Not on View

Medium

Stone

Price

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