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19th Century African Bone Bead Necklace

About the Item

Carefully carved from bone, these beads boast a natural luster and individuality, each one bearing unique textures and patterns. The earthy tones and smooth finish evoke a sense of connection to the African landscapes and ancient traditions.

Dimensions:

Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Bone,Hand-Crafted

Place of Origin:

Africa

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

unknown

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU886837178112

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