Short Strand of 10 Small Ancient Islamic Glass Evil Eye Beads from the Sahara - Rita Okrent Collection (AG305t) - Rita Okrent Collection

Strand of 10 very old small early Islamic-era blue glass eye beads found in the Sahara/Sahel Region of West Africa (Mali or Mauritania).Estimated to be circa 1200-1600 A.D. or older.Traded and worn to keep away the “evil eye” in many cultures across the Mediterranean.A lovely mix of beads . Overall worn condition with visible eyes on most beads.Bead size ranges from 8-11mm diameter on this strand.You will receive the strand pictured.Note that the first photo highlights the strand with light behind it, and the second is how these beads appear without being backlit.Lots to work with in your jewelry designs. Suitable for necklaces, earrings, bracelets, etc. Ancient Glass Item 305t
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Short Strand of 9 Ancient Multi-Eye Islamic Glass Evil Eye Beads from the Sahara - Rita Okrent Collection (AG305n) - Rita Okrent Collection

A very special 36 inch long strand of beautiful mixed antique and ancient Islamic period eye beads, found in Mauritania and Mali, specifically in the

Strand of Mixed Early Islamic Glass Eye Beads from Mauritania or Mali - Rita Okrent Collection (AG226) - Rita Okrent Collection