3 Ancient Amazonite Stone Pendants, Nigeria coral very traditional colors

very traditional colors

Soft color

These beads are made to imitate traditional snake vertebra beads

String wore through by previous wearer

It has Berber influence but is Tuareg made

3 Ancient Amazonite Stone Pendants, Nigeria coral very traditional colorsGroup of 3 ancient amazonite stone pendants, small ish 22 grams total, smooth from wear. Excavated in Nigeria, handmade over 1,000 years ago! 3 pieces, each unique pendant beads measuring 38mm tall, 29mm tall and 28mm tall, various thicknesses with bow drilled 1. 5 2mm holes. Nice brown matrix, some speckling. Ready to design into jewelry! Always one of a kind. Nigerian amazonite is more green than the turquoise amazonite from Mali. Last photo shows a