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Vintage Signed ART Egyptian Revival Vulture Necklace
This wonderful Egyptian Revival necklace from the Art-mode company is full of symbolism. The vulture is a symbol of royalty and the protector of Upper Egypt. The vulture is associated with the goddess Nekhebet, who was the patroness of the city El-Kab in Upper Egypt. The vulture is also associated with the feminine, as the scarab is for the masculine. The ankh is the symbol of eternal life and immortality. The beads on this stunning necklace are made imitation faience, coral and lapis separated by gold tone spacer beads. The necklace is in wonderful condition and ready to become one of your favorite pieces! Measures 20 1/2" with 2 1/2" dangle. signed ART(c).
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