Dutch Cobalt Hand Wound Beads 18th-19th Century Dogon Heirloom Beads / Necklaces Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus Krishna Pendant

Krishna Pendant

The All-Powerful Hand symbolizes the Wounded Hand of the Crucified Christ

Chrysocolla Earrings with Gold Filled French Ear Wires

Krishna and Radha

symbol of the pilgrims to the Shrine of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain

Dutch Cobalt Hand Wound Beads 18th-19th Century Dogon Heirloom Beads / Necklaces Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus Krishna PendantDutch Cobalt Hand Wound Beads 18th 19th Century Dogon Heirloom Beads Some of the earliest hand wound glass beads that entered the African Trade were created in Holland. These large, deeply cobalt blue colored beads were extensively traded among the Dogon people of Mali, West Africa in the 18th and 19th century Spice Trade. The beads were carried into Mali via early Dutch Traders and were sometimes also referred to as Dutch East India Company Trade