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and elite status symbolism
In West Africa
and black—that have survived remarkably well
reflecting the rich natural dyes used by Chancay weavers
Chimú Spondylus Shell and Green Stone Necklace shipwreck org/art/collection/search/53952)Pre Columbian era, Chim culture, c. 800 1470AD, Moche Valley, Trujillo, Peru. Outstanding and very beautiful long necklace constructed with hundreds of beads carved from spondylus shell, green stone and turquoise. These ancient disc shaped beads (known as chaquiras), strung on cotton cord in modern times, have beautiful variations of color ranging from salmon, black, beige and violet to intense dark green, was originally part of elaborate pectoral,