12º White Czech Seed Beads, Tamba hand faceted Bead features two images of

Bead features two images of an elephant with its trunk raised

5mm hollow dark brass beads

Pattern is only on one side

22" strand of antique brass and bronze Ibo Beads from Cameroon/ Nigeria

They are all antiques and many have glass tops

12º White Czech Seed Beads, Tamba hand faceted Bead features two images ofTamba (waist beads) of 12 white seed beads. Czech made in the late 1800's, 40 strands of small opaque white which drape so nicely on the hips! 32" strands with additional length in the tie. Tamba is a word from the Ivory Coast for "waist beads" worn by women beneath their clothing. These multi stranded bunches are traditional and have been worn.