Ancient Afghan Glass Bead vintage glass 32" strand of antique football

32" strand of antique football shape "Sherpa Coral" glass beads made to imitate oxblood coral for the Sherpa people of Nepal

These are sometimes referred to as "collar beads"

Imitation amber cube made from a translucent organic-based plastic-like substance made in Europe and traded in Ethiopia in the 1930s and 40s

Strand of slightly graduated ancient "bow drilled" carnelian and quartz beads from Djenne

Beautiful 40" strand of hand-made

Ancient Afghan Glass Bead vintage glass 32" strand of antique footballAncient Indus valley bead fetish charm, Roman era Pre Islamic in origin, 100 1,000BC. This bead is a seashell shape, made of wound black and white glass, imitating zebra shell. 13mm top to point, hole is about 1. 5mm. This shell charm hangs like a small pendant or charm. One of a kind, unique!