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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 584545, member: 5833&quot;]I would bet glass.&nbsp; Having looked at many, many things that are or are meant to look like banded agate, I also get a <i>gestalt</i> from a cluster of tiny indicators, the way kyra &amp; AJ were discussing how they arrived at a date.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I also think it was part of a parure.&nbsp; Doubt you had to make a choice between wearing the earrings or having all 3 pendants attached to the necklace.&nbsp; Detachable bits so often get lost; I see so many convertible pin/pendant pieces that have lost the bail.&nbsp; I further think that this is only half the necklace, that there was another piece, lacking hooks for pendants, that could be joined with your piece to make a longer necklace.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Neither have I.&nbsp; Can&#039;t imagine they are just a superfluous addition, but not envisioning how this snaky bit was used.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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