Mixed Strand of Eja Discs cambodian traded in central Africa and

traded in central Africa and Mali

Old India high silver content bead made in India circa 1930’s- 50’s

four medium sized glass-cut "stones" (9mm each)

This rare bead is in very good condition with some wear and minor chipping

Mixed Strand of Eja Discs cambodian traded in central Africa and24" strand of Eja beads, some black with white, red and yellow stripes, some dark cobalt blue with red and white stripes, and a few smaller beads at the very end that are cornflower blue with red and yellow stripes. Largest beads are 12mm diameter, smallest are 7mm. Eja beads are made from Venetian chevrons, they are altered in Africa into the disc shape. From the 1800s.