Product Description: Originating from Israel, this antique Islamic bead strand showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the 7th to 13th centuries. Each bead tells a story, having traversed the Islamic lands and crossed the Sahara Desert to reach the trading hub of Timbuktu in Mali around the 10th century AD. The central bead measures 24mm by 20mm, and the strand has a total length of 57cm. Please note that due to its antique nature, the beads may exhibit signs of wear such as scratches, cracks, or chips.

Specifications:

• Origin: Israel
• Length: 57cm
• Size of Central Bead: 24mm x 20mm

Special Notes:

As an antique item, please expect possible imperfections such as scratches, cracks, or chips.

About Islamic Beads:

Era: 7th to 13th centuries

Origin: Israel

Technique: Mosaic application

Islamic beads, crafted using the intricate mosaic application technique, made their way from the heart of the Islamic world, across the Sahara Desert, reaching the African trading post of Timbuktu in Mali around the 10th century AD.