Yellow Hebron Beads indian jewelry highly collectible

highly collectible

This rare bead has been worn smooth with age and has very minor chipping

12mm tall x 25mm wide

4mm long x 2mm diameter

This is an excellent example of German Idar-Oberstein stonework which was traded in Mali and West Africa in the 1800s

Yellow Hebron Beads indian jewelry highly collectibleEstimated to be between 600 and 800 years old, made in Israel and heavily traded in the Sudan region. Hebron beads were made from Dead Sea salts and the most common color are these dull yellow. Because of the war in Sudan, these beads are nearly impossible to find, and the price is rising. 19" long, beads approximately 14mm long x 20mm wide.