Antique Indian Carnelian Stone Beads india 16" strand of opal disc

16" strand of opal disc beads in shades of white

Four-armed Shiva is pictured with trident and drum in hands and his favorite dogs at his feet

15 beads on the strand

bumpy edge w/ tube ends

Pair of very cool

Antique Indian Carnelian Stone Beads india 16" strand of opal discAntique carnelian agate beads; hand faceted in India during the early 1900's and traded in Mali, West Africa. 22" graduated strands of faceted elongated bicones and cylinder beads, rounded corners, 1mm hole. Beads range in size, averaging 26mm tall x 11mm diameter. Colors vary from light goldfish carnelian color to deeper dark oranges. Some matrix and striation.