UNITED STATES: pearl string (12.95g), Opitz p.247, Opitz (2011) p.403 (plate example), consisting of 130 pearls, used by Great Plains tribes as a trade item, ca. 1000 AD according to the consignor, VF, ex Charles Opitz Collection. Visit www.traditionalmoney.com for a downloadable copy of Odd & Curious and Traditional Money (Opitz, 2011).
Estimate: 120-160 USD