Ethiopian Dowry Necklace with 18th Century Glass Beads and Cowrie Shells blue chalcedony strand B (7mm x 5mm to

B (7mm x 5mm to 8mm x 8mm)

Blue lace agate is the banded form of blue Chalcedony

This superb strand with matte white to slightly opalescent hand wound 18th to 19th century Dutch beads remains in the original configuration as it was purchased in Mali

Rose quartz is a variety of quartz that ranges from pale pink to rose red hue

Bowenite is referred to locally as "Afghan Jade

Ethiopian Dowry Necklace with 18th Century Glass Beads and Cowrie Shells blue chalcedony strand B (7mm x 5mm toEthiopian Dowry Necklace with 18th Century Glass Beads and Cowrie Shells 18 19th Century Original German Glass "Donut" or Glass Ring Trade Beads with hand ground cowrie shells Dowry Currency Necklace ca. 1900 50