22" Czechoslovakian Bohemian molded glass interlocking snake vertebrae beads - Africa.

22" Czechoslovakian Bohemian molded glass interlocking snake vertebrae beads used as a trade item in Africa. These interlocking beads were designed by Bohemian bead makers to mimic real snake vertebrae which were worn on traditional necklaces by some African tribal members. From the Len Weidner collection.