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Large Ancient Egyptian Faience and Ancient Glass Beads, from Egypt - Rita Okrent Collection (AG275c)

A mixed blue, green and beige strand of large ancient glass and faience beads from Egypt.  

Pre-1200 A.D. (likely much older). - Egyptian has a long history of glass and faience bead making.

When treated with a tiny bit of olive oil, the beige beads become a lovely subtle green.

24 inches of beads. Bead sizes range from 9-20mm diameter.

80 beads on strand. Beads have wear commensurate with age.

Lots to work with on this lovely strand!

Ancient Glass Item 275c

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