Brass, Gond Antique Beads and Mini Pendants, 8-inch Strand

SKU: JSD-1130
Sale price $45.00

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Description

  • Strand of antique Gond brass beads, 1-3mm, in well-worn irregular shapes with 18 micro pendants
  • 8-inch strand, only one available but see JSD-1140 for a 10-inch strand
  • The Gonds are descendants of some of the earliest people of India, they prefer to be identified as Adivasi (original inhabitants) rather than "tribal"
  • These were bought in India in the 1980s
  • From the collection of Joyce Diamanti, bead researcher, writer and educator