Carnelian Pendants, Strand glass nailheads Smaller size makes great earrings

Smaller size makes great earrings

Very rare Berber hair & ear ornament

Fabricated coinsilver construction with a lovely gold wash

Average size for each bead is 13mm long x 18mm diameter with large 5-6mm hole

Carnelian Pendants, Strand glass nailheads Smaller size makes great earringsThese spade, heart and ax shaped pendants are each unique in shape and color and are rare in carnelian (the shape is most commonly seen in bloodstone). Hand carved in India, traded in Mali in the early mid 1900's. Very funky, and with some imperfections. They will vary in size, but average size is 22 x 26mm to 28 x 32mm. About 90 pendants per strand, 33 inches long. Please note: the hole drilled for stringing at the top of the bead is very, very small