A lovely necklace comprised of interspersed elongated rectangular carnelian beads and round carnelian and blue glass spacer beads
The piece is composed of two coordinated strands of elongated gold tube beads and small round lapis lazuli beads
Their dynamic arrangement across the surface reflects both movement and balance
both as personal adornment and as a ritual or amuletic item
2001 Six Painters from Papunya Tula Artists
A Greek Blackware Salt Dish, ca. 4th century BCE Vessels A lovely necklace comprised ofA small clay dish, covered in black glaze, features a deep, round body and stands on a short foot, which remains uncovered by the glaze. Although the original purpose of these small, charming dishes is unknown, they were dubbed 'salt' dishes in the 18th century due to their resemblance to examples at that time. Medium: Clay Dimensions: Height: 1 7 8 inches (4. 6 cm), Diameter: 3 3 4 inches (9. 5 cm) Condition: A small crack to the center of the foot,