Old and Unique Dogon Spindle Ceramic Bead Bhairava and are transparent opal-like milk

and are transparent opal-like milk glass

and with wire loops instead of holes

Lovely bicone beads carved in India for use in jewelry created by the late Lou Zeldis

5mm hollow dark brass beads

strung on fine yarn with 9 silver beads

Old and Unique Dogon Spindle Ceramic Bead Bhairava and are transparent opal-like milkLarge size, very old, and rare ceramic "spindle whorl" bead from the Dogon tribe. Although there is minor wear to this bead, it is in very good condition for its age and features some of the coolest design elements seen on these kinds of spindles. Handmade and one of a kind; 27mm long x 47mm diameter with 4mm hole for stringing.