Ancient, Carnelian from Mauritania, 29-inch strand of nearly 200 Beads/Pendants

SKU: AFO-113
Sale price $995.00

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Description

  • Ancient strand of carnelian mini pendants, triangles, and beads
  • These hand-carved beads and pendants are thought by some to represent breasts and fertility. The effort to carve al these tiny beads by hand with primitive tools represents a huge investment of time, skill and energy.
  • They are precursors to the Bohemian glass "wedding beads" strands that also featured drop shaped pendants and triangles