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Travertine Fetishes
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Travertine Fetishes
19th century
lot of 3, one with sinew and heishi wrapping
lengths 2-1/8 inches, 2-1/4 inches, and 1-7/8 inches
...banded travertine, a limestone produced by the solidification of layers of waterborne calcium carbonate colored by various dissolved minerals that settle and harden. (Hanson 1994: 162)
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19th century
lot of 3, one with sinew and heishi wrapping
lengths 2-1/8 inches, 2-1/4 inches, and 1-7/8 inches
...banded travertine, a limestone produced by the solidification of layers of waterborne calcium carbonate colored by various dissolved minerals that settle and harden. (Hanson 1994: 162)
For a similar example:
Spirits in the Art (Hanson...
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