Strand of old amber beads, Mali
A full strand of antique natural amber beads from Mali. These amber beads came from the Baltic region in the North of Europe and were traded mainly in North and West Africa for centuries.
The necklace measures 60 cm long (23,62 in).
Diameter of the amber beads: from 1 to 3 cm (from 0,39 to 1,18 in).
Weight: 123 gr.
Reference:
“Africa Adorned”, Fisher, Angela, Collins Harvill, London, 1984
