Amazing Strand of Antique Baule Brass Beads large 29mm wide x 21mm tall

29mm wide x 21mm tall x 5mm thick with two 3-4mm loops at the top

Beads measure 5mm diameter and the pendant (which has some patina) is 15mm wide x 50mm long

Slightly convex

Slips on like a closed bangle

30mm in diameter with a 15-16mm inner diameter (perfect for thick necklaces

Amazing Strand of Antique Baule Brass Beads large 29mm wide x 21mm tall42" strand of antique Baule Brass Beads from Ivory Coast. Mixture of very rare pre 1900s and pre 1800s beads (and a few newer beads from the 1940s). Lost wax castings. Same molds used to make gold beads. Beads, drops and bells in very good to excellent condition with patina and some wear due to age and handling. Exceedingly rare!