Mixed Strand of Eja Discs white hearts approximate size 9º

approximate size 9º

This large faceted opal glass cylinder is of Czech origin

22mm long x 15mm wide

Venetian-made from the early 1900s and traded in Africa

black with white and blue twisted swirl in eye-like patterns

Mixed Strand of Eja Discs white hearts approximate size 9º24" strand of Eja beads, some black with white, red and yellow stripes, some dark cobalt blue with red and white stripes, and a few smaller beads at the very end that are cornflower blue with red and yellow stripes. Largest beads are 12mm diameter, smallest are 7mm. Eja beads are made from Venetian chevrons, they are altered in Africa into the disc shape. From the 1800s.