Bidspirit auction | Ethiopian Multi-Strand Silver Bead Necklace

Ethiopian Multi-Strand Silver Bead Necklace - Ethiopia, 19th - early 20th Century. Ethiopian multi-strand silver bead necklace. Composed of multiple strands of tubular silver beads arranged in graduated festoons, joined at the shoulders by wrapped fiber cord. Accented with engraved silver spacer elements and pendant plaques with simple incised decoration. 14”L Ex-Ethnic Art Collection. Collection Amassed Prior to 1995 Condition: Surface with wear, oxidation, and minor deformation to beads consistent with age and use.