Lovely Ancient Chartreuse Tradewind Glass Beads spacer each nailhead is 11mm long

each nailhead is 11mm long x 3mm wide x 3mm thick with two very small holes and faceted on the topside and flat on the back

Photos show the slight variety in these pendants

Tamba is a word from the Ivory Coast for "waist beads" worn by women beneath their clothing

made in Mali

Lovely Ancient Chartreuse Tradewind Glass Beads spacer each nailhead is 11mm long22" strand of 800 year old Tradewind glass beads, originally from China and traded in and around Indonesia. These gorgeous olive drab to chartreuse color beads are on a graduated strand measuring from tiny 2mm x 4mm beads to 3mm x 6mm beads. Very small 1mm holes and a clasp.