Rare Deep Green Yellow Red Ancient Glass Medium Djenne Nila Beads, Mali - Rita Okrent Collection (AT0157)

Rare Deep Dark Green, Green and Yellow, Red and Other Mixed Color Ancient Glass Medium Nila Beads.

These are very lovely unusual larger ancient Islamic Period Nila beads that were excavated in Mali.

Approximately 22 inches of beads per strand. Bead sizes are fairly large relative to regular nila beads with some graduation, ranging from approximately 6-13mm diameter. Varied levels of wear depending on strand. 

Strands available now in green, green and yellow, mixed colors, and green, yellow and red.

22 inches of beads per strand. Bead sizes are fairly large for nilas with some graduation, ranging from approximately 6-13mm diameter.

We have several of these strands available. These photos are representative of existing strands. Please let us know of your preferred color mix. All green strands listed are available (photos are current as of October 2019). Yellow strand is representative of available strands.

Really super special beads. They are beautiful, substantial and nice to work with.

African Item 0157