Czech-Made Glass Shell Traded in Mali, Green trade winds Large 118mm long faceted bicone

Large 118mm long faceted bicone bead made out of carnelian glass

there may some some chipping due to handling over the years

Very cool beads that are useful for all sort of projects

Late 1800's-early 1900's Afghanistan

assorted sizes from 10-13mm long x 13-14mm diameter with 2-4mm hole Sold as a set only

Czech-Made Glass Shell Traded in Mali, Green trade winds Large 118mm long faceted biconeUnusual, large pressed glass bead, Czech made in the early 1900s to resemble conch shells and traded in Mali, West Africa. 49mm x 28mm x 9mm thick with small 1mm hole. In very good to excellent condition (with little wear chips). Only one left!