Ancient Quartz and Mixed Stone Beads from Mali african cross some damage (see photos) and

some damage (see photos) and wear due to age (around 75 years old)

and very cool

Ver large silver shield pendant from Afghanistan with gold wash

no two strands have the same order of beads

Vintage 1930-40s high-content silver Tuareg-made pendant

Ancient Quartz and Mixed Stone Beads from Mali african cross some damage (see photos) and28" strand of ancient, excavated quartz, amazonite, carnelian, agates, and other stone beads from Mali in Africa. These gorgeous 2000+ year old beads come in a variety of shape (the most being bicones) and sizes (see photos); measuring from 7mm x 5mm diameter to 21mm x 12mm diameter with small 1mm (or less) bow drilled holes. A lovely collection of beads!