Ancient Stone Bead, Nigeria granite Vintage 1960’s/70’s vinyle beads from

Vintage 1960’s/70’s vinyle beads from Africa (not newer plastic beads)

not Lou's finished pieces - see photo for an example of his earrings using similar components)

75 inches square silver 3-D front with tube-shape copper for stringing

Beads are slightly graduated

Center bead is 52mm long and 8mm diameter

Ancient Stone Bead, Nigeria granite Vintage 1960’s/70’s vinyle beads fromUnique smooth, ancient stone bead, large size, 21. 5 grams. Excavated in Nigeria, handmade over 1,000 years ago! Large bead measures 30mm tall x 23mm diameter with 1. 5mm hole. Ready to design into a fabulous necklace, or just hold it! Feels great in the hand, one of a kind. I don't know the name of this stone, but it is incredible!