Mauritanian Heirloom Arca Shell Currency Beads / Necklace Mexican Art 90% near pure silver

90% near pure silver

- 92" Long X 42

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Mauritanian Heirloom Arca Shell Currency Beads / Necklace Mexican Art 90% near pure silverMauritanian Heirloom Arca Shell Currency Beads Approx. 40" long Bead Approx. 18mm x 29mm to 24mm x 63mm These elegant, well worn beads were cut from the outer shell, where the ridges were most prominent, which became a landmark identifier of this type of shell currency bead. Often called "Hippo Teeth" because of their dramatic size and ridge formations, these treasured Heirloom Currency Beads were always made only from shell, and never an actual Hippo