Ancient Carved Bone Bead, Afghanistan jump rings Made recently in Niger

Made recently in Niger

made in the early 1900s in Ethiopia

45 roughly cut rounds (7-15mm in diameter) and 11 bicones (13-20mm in length)

Necklace slips over head

with high silver content (80% plus) on the front and a brass back

Ancient Carved Bone Bead, Afghanistan jump rings Made recently in NigerAncient carved bone "spindle whorl" bead from Afghanistan, 24mm diameter x 12mm tall with a 4mm hole. Concentric circle lines carved around the entire bead, domed top, flat bottom. In excellent condition, smooth from wear on the under side. So rare! Approximately 1,000 years old! See strand picture for variety: BAFG2030ST One of the best whorls I've ever had!