Ancient Excavated Granite Gneiss Beads from West Africa O283_ID-F

On offer are strands of Ancient Granite (Gneiss) stone Tribal beads excavated in the Timbuktu region of Mali. All strands are rather similar. See photos for the details of all strands The listing is for one strand. STRAND D 36" with stringing 196g STRAND F 36" with stringing 166g These tribal beads, beautiful and impressive in their primitiveness, are believed to be about 1000 years old. They are however very old, and some chipping should be expected. Weights and sizes are approximate. IMPORTANT NOTE. In the world of beads, and especially ancient and antique beads, errors in identification are common. We do our best to research and classify our beads accurately, however mistakes are certainly possible. If you are a bead expert and notice any errors in description, we invite you to please contact us and let us know. We are always grateful for any new information. We also accept returns no questions asked. See our Return Policy for detail. COLORS: Our photos are taken in different lighting in an attempt to show how beads look in different lighting conditions. We make every effort to show colors as accurately as possible. The white background photos are taken in daylight conditions. The black background photos are taken in the strong lab light, and would be representative of what they would look like in the evening electric light. Some of the photos are backlit to emphasize their translucency. Note that monitor settings strongly affect the way the colors look. What you see on your monitor may differ from what you see with a naked eye depending on your monitor settings. WE COMBINE SHIPPING and will refund any overage. Contact us when placing the order and we will work with you to ensure the best available shipping cost.

Ancient Excavated Granite Gneiss Beads from West Africa O283_ID-F

On offer are strands of Ancient Granite (Gneiss) stone Tribal beads excavated in the Timbuktu region of Mali. All strands are rather similar. See photos for the details of all strands

The listing is for one strand.

STRAND D  36" with stringing 196g

STRAND F  36" with stringing 166g

These tribal beads, beautiful and impressive in their primitiveness, are believed to be about 1000 years old.  They are however very old, and some chipping should be expected.

Weights and sizes are approximate.

IMPORTANT NOTE. In the world of beads, and especially ancient and antique beads, errors in identification are common. We do our best to research and classify our beads accurately, however mistakes are certainly possible. If you are a bead expert and notice any errors in description, we invite you to please contact us and let us know. We are always grateful for any new information. We also accept returns no questions asked. See our Return Policy for detail.

COLORS: Our photos are taken in different lighting in an attempt to show how beads look in different lighting conditions. We make every effort to show colors as accurately as possible. The white background photos are taken in daylight conditions. The black background photos are taken in the strong lab light, and would be representative of what they would look like in the evening electric light. Some of the photos are backlit to emphasize their translucency. Note that monitor settings strongly affect the way the colors look. What you see on your monitor may differ from what you see with a naked eye depending on your monitor settings.

WE COMBINE SHIPPING and will refund any overage. Contact us when placing the order and we will work with you to ensure the best available shipping cost.

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