Afghan Fluorite Beads chatelain Vintage early-mid 1900’s dagger beads

Vintage early-mid 1900’s dagger beads from India

This "bell" from Cameroon or northern Nigeria is between 100 – 200 years old

Small scallop-shaped hollow dangle from India

These intricately carved antique shell beads are traditionally worn by Malian women in fancy braided hairdo's and are shaped like a bead cap

Afghan Fluorite Beads chatelain Vintage early-mid 1900’s dagger beadsThis one of a kind strand of purple fluorite were cut in Afghanistan by hand, and have a matt smooth finish. Triangular and square, and some nuggets. 16 inches long, beads measure 13mm tall x 13mm wide, with some variation. Nice . 8mm holes. Cool to the touch!