Vintage tea stained bone carved rose bead graduated necklace. 18.5 inches. j-nlbd2217 Rings-Donuts In East Africa they became

In East Africa they became important status symbols

Gold plated brass ear wires

These have been traded in Mali via the trade winds route for well over 1

75 inches in length

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Vintage tea stained bone carved rose bead graduated necklace. 18.5 inches. j-nlbd2217 Rings-Donuts In East Africa they becameVintage 1930s carved flower tea stained bone graduated bead necklace. The round beads range in size from 12. 5mm to 4mm and are finished with a matching bone barrel clasp. It measures 18. 5 inches in length and is in excellent original condition. We believe it was likely produced in China or India.