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22" strand FOCAL JASPER STONE Rounds trade beads African antique Nigeria Benin

Origin: Nigeria  Material: Jasper stone # of beads: 30 pieces Size: varies; from around 8 x 10 mm up to around 25 x 33 mm  This is a lovely graduated strand of scarce and beautiful old focal JASPER STONE beads coming from African trade. These are in good condition with an authentic patina of tribal use and wear including just some minor chipping, discoloration, and wear. These have a lovely energetic feel and some nice colors to the stone. See the pics and video closely for more details.  These type of beads have been treasured since the days of the Benin Kingdom in Nigeria, many of them traveling and changing hands many times in their multiple centuries of life. You will receive the exact pictured group of these authentic, elegant, and highly treasured beads! 
Material stone
Origin African
Era / Period antique
Bead Type strand
Shape round
Color red
Size 8mm (0.8cm)
Strand Length Approx. 56 cm (22.0 inches)
Bead Count 30
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