Traditional Pair of Antique Baule Brass Beads Jet but with additional stones

but with additional stones

Heavy (237 grams

Each bead is approximately 10mm in diameter x 3mm thick (hollow) with 1mm hole

is a bicone shape with a yellow stripe around

A slightly newer brassy fluted bead is thrown in for good measure

Traditional Pair of Antique Baule Brass Beads Jet but with additional stonesFantastic pair of antique Baule Brass Beads from Ivory Coast. Very rare pre 1900s beads. Lost wax castings. Same molds used to make gold beads. Medium size flat rectangular beads closely matched, fine detail, in excellent condition with patina and some wear due to age and handling. 17mm wide x 26mm tall. These are so rare and collectible now!