Rare Diamond Shape Kiffa Bead padre A real collector bead

A real collector bead

black or pink

Very cool silver color hair ring ornament made in Niger

3mm hole in loop

You will receive a 4x6 bag packed with beads

Rare Diamond Shape Kiffa Bead padre A real collector beadThis very cool diamond shape bead was made in Kiffa, Mauritania. It is very old and was made mainly by women artists. Historically, Kiffa beads are very important as its ancient technique (dating to 1000 years ago) made it of the oldest glass bead making processes in Africa, which was purely African in origin. This bead is around 200 years old, possibly older. The is a traditional pattern on the diamond shape glass bead. 15mm tall x 12mm wide x 7mm