Antique Agate Beads, Nigeria bracelet 22" strand of large Venetian-made

22" strand of large Venetian-made beads from the 1800s that were traded in West Africa

Packed 2 x 2 inch ziplock bag with a variety of wonderful turquoise beads

but generally good condition

Picture is 46mm x 30mm

Ready to wear 15 strands of green-aqua tile beads with traditional Fulani center red beads woven together at the middle

Antique Agate Beads, Nigeria bracelet 22" strand of large Venetian-made24 inch strand of mixed striated agate beads, pale beige and creamy whites. These are about 100 years old and are a traditional favorite in Nigeria. Stone was cut in Germany in the late 1800's, and traded in West Africa. 22 beads per strand, small hole, about 1mm. Beads measure from 21mm long x 9mm diameter to 34mm long x 17mm diameter. No two beads are the same!