8 old carnelian and agate beggar beads from India. 8.5" strand. B4-aga288 Storybook known as "Vibangwa" in Swahili

known as "Vibangwa" in Swahili

Weight is 35

Their actual age is unknown but upon examination of surface

Including the chains and chatelaine clip

Singles and multiples

8 old carnelian and agate beggar beads from India. 8.5" strand. B4-aga288 Storybook known as "Vibangwa" in SwahiliA strand of old carnelian & other agate rectangular and 3 sided oval beads in a gradient of colors. Eight beads in an 8. 5 inch strand. Holes are 1. 8 2. 4mm. You will get the exact strand pictured. These are hand carved and drilled from India 1960s 1970s. These beads from India were called Beggar Beads. In the 1960s and 1970s they were available in strands of many shapes, sizes and colors.