Ethiopian Trade Beads Silver Old Africa 26 Inch

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Ethiopian Trade Beads Silver Old Africa 26 Inch

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Title	Ethiopian Trade Beads Silver Old Africa 26 Inch
Type of Object	silver (unknown metal content)
Made In	Ethiopia
Approximate Age	20th century
Overall Condition	Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners. Small chips, corrosion, and pitting are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use.
Damage/Repair	Wear and tarnishing.
Bead Size	8-9 mm diameter. See picture with penny for size comparison (US penny is 19 mm diameter)6
Strand Length	26 inches (includes string/raffia)

Additional information: For more information, please see our comprehensive guide to African-made beads, African Beads: Jewels of a Continent, hardcover, 216 pages, 163 color photographs, available from Africa Direct.

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Ethiopian Trade Beads Silver Old Africa 26 Inch