Strand of beads - Carnelian - India - Mali - Ancient

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Strand of eighteen selected antique carnelian beads. Most of the beads are faceted. Matched by tone. Sourced in Western Africa.

Beads of this kind coming from Djenné excavations are dated from the 9 to 13th Centuries. Most of them were made in India and traded to Western Africa and Asia by Islamic merchants. Some may be African-made.

Worn. Good condition.
Collectible and useful as jewelry supplies.

Beads measures: from ø 8,7 to 12,5 mm.
Strand length (bead to bead): 47,5 cm. / 18,7 inches.


This item will be shipped with trackable registered mail.

Strand of eighteen selected antique carnelian beads. Most of the beads are faceted. Matched by tone. Sourced in Western Africa.

Beads of this kind coming from Djenné excavations are dated from the 9 to 13th Centuries. Most of them were made in India and traded to Western Africa and Asia by Islamic merchants. Some may be African-made.

Worn. Good condition.
Collectible and useful as jewelry supplies.

Beads measures: from ø 8,7 to 12,5 mm.
Strand length (bead to bead): 47,5 cm. / 18,7 inches.


This item will be shipped with trackable registered mail.

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