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Strand, necklace, with 34 ancient millefiori beads 05.01.1488

The strand includes a unique mix of different coloured beads including some rarer colours and shapes. This is an old strand and some beads may be damaged or chipped due to age, Its in the original condition as it was bought on a West African market in the 1970s.

 

  • Ref.:05.01.1488
  • Size:Length: ~ 65 cm; size of beads: smallest 6 X 12 mm; largest: 40 X 14 mm
  • Weight:224 gr

Category

  • Millefiori & Chevron Beads 05.01West-, Central- & North Africa 29.01
  • BEADS & BEADWORKS 05REGIONAL GALLERIES 29

Origin

  • West and Central Africa
  • Sahelian region (Mali, Niger Burkina-Faso)
  • Multiple regional tribes

Material

  • Glass and EarthGlass

Quality

  • Antiques (object shows signs of long use)Jewelry for collection or exquisite wearing.Original condition to be restrung if desiredFair condition (some missing, broken or repaired parts, see pictures)

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