Porous Antique Coral Strand, Nigeria 3-cuts with calcification on practically every

with calcification on practically every bead

Dutch- made and traded with the Dogon People in the 1700's

fashioned from melted aluminum pots and pans

Slight graduated 24" strand of 3mm x 5mm to 6mm x 9mm beads

excavated in Djenne

Porous Antique Coral Strand, Nigeria 3-cuts with calcification on practically every15 inch long strand of beautiful antique coral beads from Nigeria, more than 100 years old. Strand weighs 45. 8 grams, size ranging 6 10mm diameter, and 6 11mm long. The porosity in these coral beads lends to wonderful design creations, and are much less expensive than the finer non porous coral in today's marketplace.