Set of 6 Antique Idar-Oberstein Banded Agate Beads seedpods green and yellow stripes

green and yellow stripes

32" double strand necklace made from Ethiopian coin silver beads

30 beads per strand separated by small black Venetian beads

Beads are approximately 3mm long x 3mm diameter with very small

very small

Set of 6 Antique Idar-Oberstein Banded Agate Beads seedpods green and yellow stripesSet of 6 chunky banded agate bicone beads with one cylindrical bead. Made in Idar Oberstein, Germany in the early 1900's, traded in Mali. Graduated sizes, varied striation and color. Largest bead measures 19mm diameter x 19mm long with small 1mm bow drilled hole. Beautiful banded agate hand faceted beads. Sold as a set of six.