1 German Resin Amber Bead, Diamond Shape bells Traded in Indonesia around 800

Traded in Indonesia around 800 years ago

the bead size varies but average size is 14mm long x 16mm diameter with 2mm hole

made of wound blue and white glass

Approximately 13mm x 17mm x 11mm with a 2mm hole

They are well-worn and smooth with some air bubbles in the old glass

1 German Resin Amber Bead, Diamond Shape bells Traded in Indonesia around 8001 German resin amber bead, with 2 holes for creative design! 28mm diameter x 27mm tall, with 2mm holes. Approximately 100 years old, found in Mauritania and Niger. This is an imitation amber, (like Bakelite, referred to as Phenolic Amber) made from plant resin in Germany in the early 1900's and traded in West Africa. These have become quite rare. A wonderful focal bead element. Very smooth, with lovely warm color. Price is for this one bead.