Traditionally beads through the ages were used not only to adorn the body, but as a measure of value in ritual and economic exchange between locals and foreigners. In traditional African rituals, a fine bead necklace or beaded piece is treasured because it is thought to impart spiritual energy. Our Beaded Creature, one of a kind only at BHE inspires love and joy. Dimensions: 8" long x 9" tall. AVAILABLE IN STORE.