Tiny Ancient Frog And Trade Beads

$425.00

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The adorable frog was carved from a spondylus shell (spiney oyster) in ancient Mexico, about 300 CE.  look closer she her tiny eyes and legs.  The 19th – early 20th century, pink European made glass trade beads were mostly traded in parts of West Africa but can also be found in Native Plains (US) material.   There is something magical about this necklace.  It would also be great on man.

One of a kind

Frog: Just over .5 x .25 x .25″
Necklace length: 22″