Strand of Ancient Quartz Disc Beads from Lou Zeldis Collection vintage brass Ancient 1000+ year old beads

Ancient 1000+ year old beads

28"  length

the original probably had stone or glass beads between the silver to complete the piece

23 shell beads

Large 150 gram hank of vintage 1940s hematite (gun metal gray) faceted glass bugle beads

Strand of Ancient Quartz Disc Beads from Lou Zeldis Collection vintage brass Ancient 1000+ year old beads28" strand of ancient quartz disc beads from Dejnn, Mali. Similar beads like these have been collected and used in many of Lou's jewelry. Over 190 beads on this strand! Off white to pinkish in color. All bead are approximately 11 15mm in diameter (some bigger, some smaller) with very small bow drilled holes. Excellent quality!