Bead - Afghanistan - dzi 8 Eye Bead

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Dzi 8 Eye Bead, an agate dzi bead from Afghanistan dating to the 14th century, a Buddhist cultural artifact in good condition, measuring 3 cm high, 3 cm wide and 3 cm deep.

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We hereby certify that the item described has been legally acquired through legitimate means and is part of a private collection. The piece has been obtained in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations relating to cultural property and trade.

To the best of our knowledge, this item has not been illegally excavated, exported, or obtained, and no claims of ownership or dispute are associated with it. The object is presented as an authentic collectible consistent with its historical period and style.

This statement is issued in good faith to confirm the lawful status and provenance of the item.




We hereby certify that the item described has been legally acquired through legitimate means and is part of a private collection. The piece has been obtained in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations relating to cultural property and trade.

To the best of our knowledge, this item has not been illegally excavated, exported, or obtained, and no claims of ownership or dispute are associated with it. The object is presented as an authentic collectible consistent with its historical period and style.

This statement is issued in good faith to confirm the lawful status and provenance of the item.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
buddhist
Title additional information
dzi 8 Eye Bead
Century/timeframe
14th century
Acquired from
Inherited
Number of objects
1
Year acquired
1980
Material
Agate
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Height
3 cm
Width
3 cm
Depth
3 cm
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