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African Copal Amber Beads

Currency:USD Category:American Indian Art / Art - Bead Work Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,200.00 USD
African Copal Amber Beads
An exceptional extra long (46") strand of the (most popular butterscotch colored) beads ranging in size from 2" x 1-3/8" down to 5/8" x 3/8." These are proudly worn piled on African women as a sign of prosperity. These single beads retail sometimes for nearly $100, and there are (65) on this unusually long strand! Very good condition.,Early/Mid 1900s,46"