Antique Venetian “Medicine Man” Bead Necklace

Overall Length: 18″
Hand knotted antique Venetian “Medicine Man” eye beads from the 1800s with orange old Venetian trade beads (also from the 1800s), together with a stunning talisman from the Tidikelt region in the Sahara. Goat skin, conus shells, coral, Venetian medicine man beads, coins, and glass reflect the rich cultural and trade heritage. The spiritual significance was for protection or to bring fortune. White shells and coral symbolized wealth and connection.