Antique Clear and Purple Dogon Beads from the 1700s rectangle 50-100 year old coin silver

50-100 year old coin silver dangle from India

Beads size averages 14mm long by 4-5mm wide for these "squashed" (slightly flattened) ovals

Slight damage near both holes

Yellow and black swirls with red stars

pepper-shaped dangles made in India circa 1930s

Antique Clear and Purple Dogon Beads from the 1700s rectangle 50-100 year old coin silver40" graduated strand of clear, smokey, and purple glass Dogon Beads. Dutch made beads circa the early 1700s and traded in Mali. Graduated strand of 9mm x 13mm to huge 22mm x 23mm! Pock marks, cracks and damage are visible, but these beads are around 250 years old. This strand has many purple glass which is exceptionally rare!