Classic Glass Bead Necklace from Nagaland, India Silk Over 50 years old

Over 50 years old

The bicone beads on this strand measure roughy  18mm x 12mm

Very ornate and beautifully detailed

5mm hole that is "bow drilled"

but these are primarily soft light-purple glass beads that are hand-faceted but have worn smooth over the centuries

Classic Glass Bead Necklace from Nagaland, India Silk Over 50 years oldAntique original Nagaland made 26" 54 strand necklace of classic deep cobalt blue seed beads with colorful seed bead details at center and top, and a conch shell button or fastener. All original traditional woven top with multi color seed and cylindrical beads. Highly collectible, and ready to wear!