Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand Prayer Box color and number and size

color and number and size of "eyes"

Stunning vintage 18º Dark Amethyst transparent pre-1900s Venetian seed beads

Ancient carved bone spindle whorl bead from Afghanistan

5mm wide band

Ancient Bactrian Agate Strand Prayer Box color and number and sizeBeautiful and rare old agate beads from the ancient central Asian country of Bactria, currently northern Afghanistan, and traded from that region. These are quite old, best guess 1000 1200 years old, highly collectible with subtle colors. Center bead is 13mm diameter, 28mm long with 1mm holes, 5 beads on this short strand, including one "Sheep's Eye" bead, natural banding. Truly one of a kind!