Set of 9 Antique Idar-Oberstein Banded Agate Beads Bonda knotted in-between each bead with

knotted in-between each bead with an orange/yellow tassel

This pendant still possesses much of the enamel work it since had when it was originally made in the 1950s

Lovely detailed surface

28" strand of rare glass beads from Mali

High silver content (coin silver) with intricate stamping and niello detailing

Set of 9 Antique Idar-Oberstein Banded Agate Beads Bonda knotted in-between each bead withSet of 9 chunky banded agate bicone and cylindricl beads. Made in Idar Oberstein, Germany in the early 1900's, traded in Mali. Graduated sizes, varied striation and color, beige, ivory, browns and black. Largest bead measures 15mm diameter x 14mm long with small 1mm bow drilled hole. Beautiful banded agate hand faceted beads. Sold as a set of nine beads.