Old carved opaque carnelian agate melon beads. Strand of 10. Nepal. B4-car428

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Antique opaque carved carnelian agate  melon beads in a graduated strand of 10.  the beads are  13mm to 22.5mm hole to hole.   Holes vary from 0.7mm to 2.5mm. These were originally purchased in Nepal by a collector in the 1970s but they appear much older.  The carnelian probably originated in India.

Specifications

Field Value
Material Gemstone
Gemstone Carnelian Agate
Shape Fluted Melon - Flat Melon - Fluted Round-Sphere
Bead Type Bead
Origin Nepal & Tibet Nepal India
Age Antique
Color Brown
Weight 2.3 oz
Lot Size 1 Strands