Ancient Quartz Beads, Mali

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$258.00 
SKU: STAFR45
Availability: 2 in stock

This 32 inch strand is bow-drilled, and around 2,000 years old, excavated in Djenne, Mali. Mixed shapes, but primarily graduated sized bicone quartz crystal and agate. Measuring  9mm - 29mm long, 57 beads on the strand. Holes are small, about .5mm. Soft ivory and slightly translucent clear, grey, and beige colors. Now rare!