Venetian Watermelon Beads, Flattened Ovals silver amulet Very cool medium-size 15mm long

Very cool medium-size 15mm long x 17mm diameter black king bead with deep red stripe and dark yellow and green "eyes"

highly detailed punched/stamped

and black striped glass beads from Indonesia

One of the cuffs has a chip in the ebony rim

26 gauge wire

Venetian Watermelon Beads, Flattened Ovals silver amulet Very cool medium-size 15mm longA fun 20" strand of bright candy cane colored glass beads! Red, Blue, Green and White stripes on a flattened oval shaped bead. Beads size averages 14 17mm long by 5 4mm thick (there may be a few un squashed regular oval watermelon beads in each strand). 2mm hole. Made in the early 1900s, and traded in West Africa