Old Indonesian Glass Bird Bead hindi gods Old carved shells from Mali

Old carved shells from Mali which are traditionally woven into a woman's fancy cornrows

These really large excavated stone beads range in size from 24 x 18mm up to 38 x 18mm

16" strand of side-drilled funky shaped color-change tourmaline gemstones

the large size and chartreuse color are very rare

Old Indonesian Glass Bird Bead hindi gods Old carved shells from MaliOld glass bead from Indonesia in excellent shape! One side features a bird possibly a duck and the other a star burst. These are made in the 1950's or 60's, imitating a traditional ancient bead. A difficult bead to make! Average bead size is 16mm x 19mm with a 2mm hole. Photo shows three sides of the bead; SOLD SEPARATELY.