Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand, A shells made in the Czech Republic

made in the Czech Republic in the early 1900's

these square beads are an interesting spring green with yellow (and a hint of aqua) in clear glass

24 inch long strand

Each bead has a very small

22mm wide throughout

Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand, A shells made in the Czech RepublicBeautiful and rare very old agate beads from the ancient central Asian country of Bactria. Strung and traded from Afghanistan. These are quite old, best guess 1000 1200 years old, highly collectible with striation and subtle colors." One plastic bead, and one glass bead. All the rest are ancient stone. Some are damaged, but overall a glorious strand! 12mm 20mm diameter graduated sizes, center bead measures 32mm tall x 25mm diameter. 30 beads on the