Small Carved Shells, Mali, Set of 10 silver match box 10mm x 11mm

Name: Small Carved Shells, Mali, Set of 10 silver match box 10mm x 11mm
Brand: tlprc.org
SKU: 15998137840
Price: 48.00 USD
Availability: InStock
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SKU 15998137840

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Description

10mm x 11mm

16-30mm long x 10-15mm diameter

Irregular sizes average 6mm in diameter x 3-6mm long beads

15mm long x 21mm in diameter

22" strand of large funky brick red

Small Carved Shells, Mali, Set of 10 silver match box 10mm x 11mmThese intricately carved antique shell beads are traditionally worn by Malian women in fancy braided hairdo's and are shaped like a bead cap. Some have one hole, some have two (like a button). Great for setting into silver bezels, dangling from earrings, or capping a fancy bead. Size ranges from 10 14mm diameter. Sold as a set of 10. Hand carved in Mali early 1900's. No two sets alike!

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