Antique Agate Beads, Nigeria
24 inch strand of mixed striated agate beads, pale beige and creamy whites. These are about 100 years old and are a traditional favorite in Nigeria. Stone was cut in Germany in the late 1800's, and traded in West Africa. 22 beads per strand, small hole, about 1mm. Beads measure from 21mm long x 9mm diameter to 34mm long x 17mm diameter. No two beads are the same!
