SKU: 136943
Jatim Bead Copy Java Indonesia Cooper Collection
Bead Size: 29 mm diameter, 28 mm p-p. See picture with penny for size comparison (US penny is 19 mm diameter).
$39.00
Description
Ancient Jatim glass beads were produced in Java, Indonesia from 900 A.D. and earlier. These beads show the influence of Roman and Middle Eastern bead makers that pre-date Islam. This is a modern reproduction.
The picture is an example. Yours will be similar.
Provenance: Austin Cooper Collection
The collection of Austin Cooper, whose collection, was built over 30 years ago, contained superb examples of ancient beads, Venetian and other European trade beads, Bodom, Akoso, and Kiffa beads, Jatim, and other rare Asian beads. Austin had a superb eye, and Africa Direct is proud to be able to offer his beads, his legacy, many of which are of a quality rarely available today.
Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Indonesian
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Size Details
Bead Size: 29 mm diameter, 28 mm p-p. See picture with penny for size comparison (US penny is 19 mm diameter).
Material
Material: glass
Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.