Serpentine Elongated Bicones, Afghan fringe Early to mid-1800's

Early to mid-1800's

small barrels average 4-5mm diameter x 4-5mm long and have a consistent color and shape with a few slight variations

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Price is for 4 strands

000 years old from Mali

Serpentine Elongated Bicones, Afghan fringe Early to mid-1800'sThese lovely matte finish serpentine elongated bicone beads are an opaque yellowish green and were hand cut in Afghanistan. A chartreuse green color. 42 beads per strand, 16 inches long. Beads are fairly uniform in size, averaging 9mm long x 5mm diameter with 1mm holes. Please view other listings of matte finish gemstone beads handmade in Afghanistan! Last photo shows some bracelets made with a variety of colors and shapes mixed with Thai silver.