Antique Genuine Baltic Amber Bead From African Trade VB_0916_B3

Antique natural amber from the Baltic Sea region. It was traded to West Africa along the ancient Amber Route from antiquity.  It was for centuries and still is valued as an adornment across West and North Africa. This is an antique item, collectible, coveted by jewelry designers.   These are very old beads, so imperfections and scratches are normal. Please examine the photos for details Dimensions: 43x35x25mm Weight: 22g Weights and sizes are approximate. Some of the photos are taken in UV light to show the natural fluorescence of genuine amber. 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 accept returns no questions asked. See our Return P