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Large Red Kiffa Bead Indian silver jewelry Antique Ethiopian wedding (hair) beads

SKU 14725236110
4.5
USD80.00 USD111.00

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Description

Antique Ethiopian wedding (hair) beads made of coin silver

15mm diameter x 9mm with a 2mm hole

Bicone shape with textured lip/ridges

Traded in the Hudson River area in New York as well

Large Red Kiffa Bead Indian silver jewelry Antique Ethiopian wedding (hair) beadsThis red triangular bead was made in Kiffa, Mauritania dating as far back as 1,000 years old. Historically, Kiffa beads are unique and employ ancient glass bead making techniques. This bead is around 200 years old, possibly older. 24mm tall x 16mm wide x 10mm thick with a small . 8mm hole. For more information check out issue #36 of Ornament Magazine where you'll find a fantastic article describing the history of Kiffa Beads. Sold individually.

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