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$250.00 Baule brass beads
item #85Ivory Coast - Baule The larger beads in this strand measure 2 1/4" in diameter; the smaller ones 7/8". | $300.00 Excavated beads
item #1034Mali - No tribal association Each strand measures approximately 40" long. The price for a single strand is $10. A package of 10 is $50 = $5 per strand. This photograph shows a "sheaf" of 15 packages of 10 = 150 strands, the price for which is $300 = $2 per strand. |
$38.00 Laminated beads
item #414Niger - Tuareg These are exceptional beads, the only ones of this quality I have ever found. They measure 18 to 25 mm long. These 8 are the only ones we have. The price, $38, is for each bead. If you buy all 8 the price is $300 for all. | $100.00 Large old silver beadsSOLD
item #273Niger - Tuareg We only have these 3 of these exceptionally large, high quality silver, old, used Tuareg beads. The price is for all 3 beads. |
$500.00 Large spindle whorls
item #272Nigeria - unknown tribe These strands contain approximately 33 old, used ceramic spindle whorls. Click the photograph for a view of a full strand. | $20.00 long old bone beads
item #411Ivory Coast - Baule These fine old narrow bone beads are about 4 1/4" long. |
$1.00 nickel cornerless cubes
item #410Niger - Tuareg We have 127 of these 6 to 8 mm beads. | $3.00 Old Tuareg silver beadsNiger - Tuareg |
$600.00 Old wedding necklace
item #409Niger - Tuareg Although this is strung as a wedding necklace, this is a fine uniform strand of larger than normal coin silver beads. There are 30 beads at 20 mm long each, in addition to the square coin silver pendant. | $125.00 short silver bead strand
item #408Niger - Tuareg This is a fine, though short, strand of beautiful silver Tuareg beads mixed with some small faceted glass beads. Each of the long beads is 16 mm long. |
$450.00 Spindle whorlsIvory Coast - Baule The price quoted above is for a strand of the large old Baule spindle whorls from Ivory Coast (on the left). The excellent quality reproductions of Dogon spindle whorls from Mali (on the right)are $150. per strand |
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