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Beautiful vintage African necklace, likely originating from Kenya or the Yoruba region of West Africa. The beads are hand carved …
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Beautiful vintage African necklace, likely originating from Kenya or the Yoruba region of West Africa. The beads are hand carved from reclaimed cow or buffalo bone which are a characteristic of authentic handmade trade beads.
Very unique find, Opera length in an Art Deco/ Art Nouveau style, small brass beads separate the bone beads.
Pictures show you each and every angle, no hidden damages. Necklace has been gently cleaned for you and will arrive in a new jewelry box for gifting or resale.
There is slight stretching to the cotton cording, typical with its age.
Weighs: 3.3oz
Measures: 66" total length, hangs 33"
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- Necklace Length
- 66.0 in
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- Kenya
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Condition is good. Condition is good. less
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