Dried Fruit Beads, Bali antique India 29mm in diameter with no

29mm in diameter with no solid backing

12 football-shaped slightly fluted beads that measure 16mm long x 9mm diameter with 3mm hole

greens and amber colors

Could also have been used as a really short hair pin in old Chatelaine

Medium-grade tourmaline 4mm smooth round  beads

Dried Fruit Beads, Bali antique India 29mm in diameter with noThese dried cherimoya fruit, drilled and made into beads are from the marvelous Lou Zeldis Collection. They are vintage, 1990's beads which Lou sold as mala prayer beads. Average size is 22mm diameter with small hole. Wonderful charcoal color with smooth texture. Sold in groups of 5 beads.