Afghan Fluorite Green/Teal Beads Yellow Large heavy solid cast "German

Large heavy solid cast "German Silver" (otherwise known as white brass) antique hair ring from Ethiopia

more than 1000 years old

Sizes range from 14mm diameter x 12mm to 18mm diameter x 20mm with small 1mm hole

A tool for drop-spindle spinning of cotton

Ancient stone bead from Afghanistan

Afghan Fluorite Green/Teal Beads Yellow Large heavy solid cast "GermanThis strand of greenish teal fluorite beads were cut in Afghanistan by hand, and have a matt smooth finish. Some purple hues in the mix. 16 inches long, beads are a mix of rectangular, nuggets, and organic shapes. Measure 15mm 18mm tall, and chunky. Nice . 8mm holes. Cool to the touch!