This striking vintage-style banded agate bead features natural black and white layered stripe patterns with a prominent eye-like motif running through the center. The smooth barrel shape and fine parallel lines give it a classic Himalayan and ancient trade bead appearance, perfect for mala making, pendant jewelry, or bead collecting.
The bead has a beautiful aged surface with naturally flowing agate bands that create a strong tribal and spiritual aesthetic. Ideal as a guru bead, focal bead, or collector’s display piece.
Details: • Material: Natural banded agate • Color: Black with white stripe patterns • Shape: Barrel / oval shape • Style: Dzi inspired / Himalayan tribal bead • Hole: Fully drilled through • Condition: Vintage condition with natural age wear and polishing marks • Size: Please see photos for exact measurements and scale
Perfect for: • Mala and prayer bead making • Pendant or amulet jewelry • Tibetan and Himalayan style collections • Artisan jewelry projects • Ancient bead collectors
Each bead is unique and may show natural variations, inclusions, and age-related character that add to its authenticity and charm.
