Venetian "Tic-Tac-Toe" Glass Trade Beads, Strand clay and hang above antique rupee

and hang above antique rupee coins from India

5" loop to bottom of dangles (46mm tall x 17mm wide)

22" strand of various blue and red Eja beads

some are pendants

Venetian "Tic-Tac-Toe" Glass Trade Beads, Strand clay and hang above antique rupeeHighly prized among collectors for its unique and fun design, this Venetian made glass bead was traded in Ghana in the mid late 1800s. Brick red with black eyes and red white candy cane effect creating what re enactment folks call "tic tac toe" beads! Average size is 18mm long x 12mm diameter with a 2. 5mm hole for stringing. Also available as a single bead. 47 beads on this strand, not including one broken bead. There are 8 beads, smaller and similar