Antique Indian Carnelian Stone Beads
Antique carnelian agate beads; hand-faceted in India during the early 1900's and traded in Mali, West Africa. 22" graduated strands of faceted elongated bicones and cylinder beads, rounded corners, 1mm hole. Beads range in size, averaging 26mm tall x 11mm diameter. Colors vary from light goldfish carnelian color to deeper dark oranges. Some matrix and striation.
