FAT ANCIENT PRE-COLUMBIAN TAIRONA AGATE 3 HOLE BULLET BEAD 18.1 by 8.7 MM

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PRE-COLUMBIAN TAIRONA SMOOTH AND RARE AGATE BULLET SHAPED BEAD WITH A MATTE SURFACE FINISH AND A THREE HOLE DESIGN. SIZE IS LISTED ABOVE. THIS IS A VERY ELEGANT SOUTH AMERICAN COLUMBIAN  BEAD ARTIFACT. THE ANCIENTS HAD AN AMAZING BEAD HOLE TECHNIQUES AND AN EQUALLY AMAZING POLISHING STYLE UTILIZING BAMBOO LEAVES AND BAMBOO ASH [ CONTAINS 5 % SILICON - THIS ENABLES THE BAMBOO PLANT TO MAINTAIN IT'S FAMOUS STIFFNESS AND MAKES FOR A FINE POLISHING AGENT ]. SEE *** BELOW FOR THE AUCTION REQUIRED POSTAL AND TRACKING REQUIREMENTS. THIS ARTIFACT IS FROM ANCIENT COLUMBIA, SOUTH AMERICA. IT WAS COLLECTED BY AMERICAN SAFARI CLUBS IN THE 1950-60'S. THESE TAIRONA BEADS ARE UNDERVALUED IN TODAY'S COLLECTOR ENVIRONMENT,TIME TO GET YOURSELF ENOUGH TO MAKE THAT FANTASTIC NECKLACE. AN AMAZING LAPIDARY WORK OF ART. DOMESTIC BUYERS WILL PAY NO POST OR TRACKING IF THE BUYER'S SALE TOTAL IS 100 $ USA OR MORE PER MAILING PERIOD !!!