Bead in the Shape of a Tortoise

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

Date

c. 6th-8th century

In our collection

since October the 27th, 2017 up to now

Dimensions

3/16 x 9/16 x 1/2 in. (0.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm)

Location

Not on View

Medium

Stone

Price

Composition