The strand is strung on a sinew type material. The longest faceted beads are 2" long and the total strand length is about 22". The beads come as I purchased them at a live Northwest & Pacific Coas

 

THIS IS A NICE GROUP OF 25, VERY SCARCE, 4 LAYER, GREEN CHEVRON GLASS BEADS, FROM THE LATE 1800'S TO EARLY 1900'S. THE CENTER LAYER IS WHITE, THAN A BRICK RED LAYER, A WHITE LAYER, THAN A GREEN STRIPE

 

Don´t miss to visit the BeadCollectors Network, BCN, the best international place to talk beads since 12 years. To show most parts of the beads and condition, they were photographed with two mirrors.

 

35mm long x 18mm wide, this is a pair of lovely bright green and yellow trade beads made in Venice, Italy, (Murano) likely in the 1800s.  Traded by Europeans in Africa for Palm oil, ivory and gold. 

 

supattra377 Store 25 mm- DELICATELY SCULPTED ANCIENT BLUE BEAD FROM THE ANCIENT PYU OR MON CULTURE OF SOUTH EAST ASIA. APPRX. 1000 YEARS OLD. A RARE BEAD FOR THE COLLECTOR OR DESIGNER- THIS BLUE GLASS

 

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APPRX. 15 MM BY 9 MM- AN ANCIENT PYU CULTURE CHUNG AGATE EYE BEAD DROP PENDANT OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY AND THE BEST CONDITION. [ APPRX. 1800 YEARS OLD ] DRAMATICALLY SCULPTED AND BANDED ANCIENT BUDDHIS

 

African "Trade" Beads 12 inches, 13 beads, longest about 30 mm. These mostly appear to be of European manufacture, Idar-Oberstein (Brazilian agate). Mostly faceted bicones, some with unusual agate col

 

1 Roman Ancient Mosaic Glass Bead, 100 - 300 AD. VERY RARE !! You are bidding on 1 original Roman Ancient Mosaic Glass Bead, dated to 1st - 3rd Century AD. Wearable; this bead needs re-stringing to be

 

18.5 MM BY 15 MM BY 6.8 MM- BEAUTIFULLY WORN AND WEATHERED AUTHENTIC NATURAL ANTIQUE TIBETAN GREEN TURQUOISE BEAD. SUPER WEAR PATINA AND SKIN USAGE POLISH. SEE BELOW FOR *** POST AND AUCTION INFORMATI