Antique European Wound Annular Dutch Dogon Glass Trade Beads M00263_DB1

This is a strand of antique European Dogon wound annular Trade beads in cobalt blue.  Frequently referred to as "Dutch Dogon Donuts", they are likely not Dutch,  but are traded by Dutch traders and favoured by the Dogon people of West Africa.  Their place of  manufacture in Europe is not precisely known, although they likely come from Germany.  Condition:  They are in good antique condition. Some may have age-appropriate nicks and chips. Please see the photos for specifics. Beads are approximately 10-13 mm in diameter, with approximately a 6mm hole. The strand is about 35 inches with raffia. IMPORTANT NOTE. In the world of beads, and especially ancient and antique beads, errors in identification are common. We do our best to research and classify our beads accurately; however, mistakes are certainly possible. If you are a bead expert and notice any errors in the description, we invite you to please contact us and let us know. We are always grateful for any new information. We also acce