18th-19th Dutch Opalescent Glass Beads / Necklace 1 pine wood Alegoria de la Redencion Retablo

Alegoria de la Redencion Retablo

Late 19th Century Original Retablo Oil Painting on Tin created in Mexico

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the day is significant for its role in establishing unity among Buddhists

The image was originally modeled after a painting by Peter Paul Rubens titled "Allegory in Honor of the Franciscan Order

18th-19th Dutch Opalescent Glass Beads / Necklace 1 pine wood Alegoria de la Redencion Retablo18th 19th Dutch Opalescent Glass Beads Necklace Some of the earliest hand wound glass beads that entered the African Trade were created in Holland. These rare and fine opalescent glass beads were highly prized and treasured by the Dogon people of Mali, West Africa, where they originally entered West Africa in the 18th and 19th century Spice Trade. The beads were carried into Mali via early Dutch Traders and were sometimes also referred to as Dutch