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Admire this unique strand of authentic antique King Beads. Often displayed as a symbol of status, beads such as these derive their name through their association with African royalty. These Trade beads were likely crafted during the 19th century by specialized artisans whose technical and artistic know-how was harnessed to facilitate the exchange of goods and services throughout the African Continent. Today, King Beads are most frequently found in West African countries such as Ghana and Nigeria and they are coveted by collectors and bead aficionados alike who appreciate the rich cultural, artistic, and historical legacy that these works of art represent.
This strand is unique in that it includes 4 of the major varieties of king beads all together. These include the yellow, black, green, and Patterned Eye designs. Black and and Patterned Eye Designs are less commonly found. This is a long strand measuring nearly 39" in length. One of a kind!
Antique Medley Green Venetian King Beads
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Original price
$395.00
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Original price
$395.00
Original price
$395.00
$395.00
$395.00
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$395.00
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$395.00
Admire this unique strand of authentic antique King Beads. Often displayed as a symbol of status, beads such as these derive their name through their association with African royalty. These Trade beads were likely crafted during the 19th century by specialized artisans whose technical and artistic know-how was harnessed to facilitate the exchange of goods and services throughout the African Continent. Today, King Beads are most frequently found in West African countries such as Ghana and Nigeria and they are coveted by collectors and bead aficionados alike who appreciate the rich cultural, artistic, and historical legacy that these works of art represent.
This strand is unique in that it includes 4 of the major varieties of king beads all together. These include the yellow, black, green, and Patterned Eye designs. Black and and Patterned Eye Designs are less commonly found. This is a long strand measuring nearly 39" in length. One of a kind!
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Product Details
Admire this unique strand of authentic antique King Beads. Often displayed as a symbol of status, beads such as these derive their name through their association with African royalty. These Trade beads were likely crafted during the 19th century by specialized artisans whose technical and artistic know-how was harnessed to facilitate the exchange of goods and services throughout the African Continent. Today, King Beads are most frequently found in West African countries such as Ghana and Nigeria and they are coveted by collectors and bead aficionados alike who appreciate the rich cultural, artistic, and historical legacy that these works of art represent.
This strand is unique in that it includes 4 of the major varieties of king beads all together. These include the yellow, black, green, and Patterned Eye designs. Black and and Patterned Eye Designs are less commonly found. This is a long strand measuring nearly 39" in length. One of a kind!
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Admire this unique strand of authentic antique King Beads. Often displayed as a symbol of status, beads such as these derive their name through their association with African royalty. These Trade beads were likely crafted during the 19th century by specialized artisans whose technical and artistic know-how was harnessed to facilitate the exchange of goods and services throughout the African Continent. Today, King Beads are most frequently found in West African countries such as Ghana and Nigeria and they are coveted by collectors and bead aficionados alike who appreciate the rich cultural, artistic, and historical legacy that these works of art represent.
This strand is unique in that it includes 4 of the major varieties of king beads all together. These include the yellow, black, green, and Patterned Eye designs. Black and and Patterned Eye Designs are less commonly found. This is a long strand measuring nearly 39" in length. One of a kind!