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Mixed Size and Shape Ancient Carnelian Beads, West Africa - Rita Okrent Collection (S443e)

This strand of antique and ancient carnelian beads includes tube beads, faceted bicone beads, disk/annular beads,  and round edged beads, in lovely orange hues.

Most stone beads found in West Africa were originally manufactured by ancient stone bead makers in India, which has had an ongoing tradition of stone bead craft since 6500 B.C.E.

27 inches of beads. Bead sizes range from 4x8mm to 14x20mm.
87 beads total.

Lots of useful beads to work with here.

Stone Item 443e


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