Modern Indian Clay Beads

There are many current production Indian beads imported into West Africa to service the modern African tastes for lighter, brightly coloured beads .. and for the tourist trade .. many are reproductions of much older styles.
The following examples are typical of these new production clay beads.

19 mm sphere

17 mm sphere

16 or 13 mm

14 mm sphere

14 mm sphere

23 x 18

16x19 bicone

15x17 bicone

11x21 bicone

15x18 bicone

36x18x17 oval

33x12 cylinder

37 x 11

34 x 11

38 x 10

34 x 11 oval

36 x 9

20 x 10 oval

22x15x7 disc

19x15x7 disc

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