Matte Wedding Beads, Mali anklet chunky banded agate faceted bicone

chunky banded agate faceted bicone beads

or "Rainbow Moonstone" fine quality rondelles

Photo shows two views of the same cuff

28" strand of medium round-shaped beads which are over 100 years old and found in Mauritania and Niger

60mm long x 20mm diameter with large 4mm hole

Matte Wedding Beads, Mali anklet chunky banded agate faceted biconeWest African bead merchants refer to these Czech glass pendants as "Wedding Beads", traditionally worn in Mali in wedding ceremonies. These colorful candy like baubles are so versatile in design work. A spacer in between allows each bead to hang down. Strung one after another, the beads will string up and down on the string. Great for earrings. Strand is 24 inches long, beads are consistent in size and shape, a rounded briolette shape, matte finish.