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Dogon Ceramic Spindle Beads, Medium
STAFR1014B
Medium size, ceramic, Dogon spindle whorl beads. Bicone, half-bicone and round shapes, sizes range from 24mm x 27mm to 26mmx 33mm. We pick and ship randomly unless you specify shape. Sold Separately.
6 in stock
Ivory Coast Ceramic Spindle Bead
STAFR1100
Large (32-33mm x 34-35mm) ceramic spindle bead from the Ivory Coast circa 1950’s. Very unusual. Please mention A, B, or C when ordering or bead will be sent at random. SOLD SEPARATELY not as a set.
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001H
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. U bead measures 25mm long x 39mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing V bead measures 28mm long x 33mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. W- bead measures 24mm long x 31mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing.
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001J
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. AA bead measures 25mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing BB bead measures 28mm long x 30mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. CC- bead measures 26mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing.
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001I
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. X bead measures 28mm long x 30mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing Y bead measures 26mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. Z- bead measures 26mm long x 35mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing.
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001G
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. R bead measures 24mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing S bead measures 28mm long x 33mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. T- bead measures 28mm long x 36mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001F
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. O bead measures 26mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing P bead measures 22mm long x 34mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. Q- bead measures 25mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001E
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. L bead measures 27mm long x 30mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing M bead measures 31mm long x 35mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. N- bead measures 31mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001D
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. I bead measures 21mm long x 28mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing J bead measures 31mm long x 32mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing. K- bead measures 29mm long x 33mm wide with 2mm hole for stringing
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001C
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, they are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. F bead measures 30mm long x 31mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing G bead measures 26mm long x 32mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing. H- bead measures 23mm long x 36mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing.
3 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001B
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, these are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. D bead measures 27mm long x 34mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing E PROBABLY THE COOLEST SPINDLE BEAD EVER: bead measures 35mm long x 27mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing (his bead has some chipping).
2 in stock
Old & Unique Dogon Spindle Beads
STAFR2001A
Medium-size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Altho there is some wear to these beads, these are in excellent condition for their age (unless otherwise noted) and feature some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Please order by letter. All handmade; one-of-a-kind. SOLD SEPARATELY. A- bead measures 24mm long x 32mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing. B- bead measures 25mm long x 32mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing. C- bead measures 28mm long x 33mm wide with 3mm hole for stringing.
3 in stock
Large Antique Clay Beads from Nigeria
STAFR1015st
28" strand of large, antique clay beads from Nigeria, circa early 1900’s. A wonderful strand of (mostly) 35mm x 19mm clay beads that resemble jasper stone. Very beautiful!
1 in stock
Antique Clay Beads from Nigeria
STAFR1014st
26" strand of antique clay beads made in Nigeria; 50-100 years old. Possibly made to resemble jasper stone beads. Very, very cool! Size range from 12mm x 10mm to 26mm x 14mm with 1-2mm holes. Three strands in stock, SOLD SEPARATELY.
3 in stock
Indonesian Ceramic Head Bead, Large
INDOHEAD_LRG
Have a blast with this large, red-hued, ceramic two-faced head bead from Indonesia. Comical look adds flair to any fun necklace design. Each bead is unique and averages 35-40mm in diameter with a 3-5mm hole for stringing. Photo illustrates two views of one of these awesome beads.
5 in stock
Strand of Thai Buddha Beads
ETHJ2004
Buddha beads from the Hill Tribe of Thailand. Older stock from 1980s; beads measure 10mm in diameter on this 35" long strand. Buddha seated in yoga position. The gold leaf indicates they were blessed by a Buddhist monk. Very delicate.
5 in stock
Egyptian Terra-Cotta Beads
EGYPT1001
33" strand of small beads made of terra-cotta, a fired clay substance used in many statues and building materials (roof tiles, etc.)…. as well as these cute beads. Bead size averages 3mm x 3mm to 4mm x 9mm. Photo shows two strands; note the variation between the two — each strand is unique in the manner of bead shapes and arrangement. SOLD SEPARATELY, not as a pair.
48 in stock
Medium size Dogon Spindle Whoral Beads
STAFR1014A
Ceramic spindle whorl beads made by the Dogon tribe. Each bead is different (see photo), but average 25-30mm in diameter, and come in various shapes. SOLD SEPARATELY.
39 in stock
Clay Bicone Beads from Ghana
CLAYBEADS1001
24" strand of newly made clay bicone-shaped beads from Ghana. Very pretty.
1 in stock
Hefty Strand of Old Dogon Spindle Beads!
STARF1066ST
A massive 38" strand of large, old ceramic spindle whorl beads made by the Dogon people of Mali. More are bicone in shape, with a few rounds, and other shapes. Average size is 22mm x 30mm with 2-4mm holes for stringing. 30+ beads total per strand; strand picked at random. A great buy!
2 in stock
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