Specialist Strands

We are very lucky to be able offer these strands which contain some lovely collections and a range of the different and more unusual bead types to be found in West Africa.
As can be seen, they show the excellent quality of trade beads that can still be found with diligent and careful searching amongst the bead markets of the villages and towns
  ADDITIONS-
Click the pictures to see the beads

King Beads

Venetian Bicones

Venetian Bicones

Roman Discs

1900s
Czech Blue Ovals

Ancient
Terracotta & Shell

Antique Czech Bicones

1800's Venetian

Bicone Discs

Imitation Coral

Venetian Bicones

Baoule Brass

Nigerian
Natural Coral

Clam Shell Barrels

Antique
Bone Bicones

Coral Chips
from Ghana

Freshwater
Pearls

Early 1800s Venetian Barrels

Ancient
German Cylinders

Inlaid Silver
on Ebony

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