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  33. Antique Shell Mala. Length: 28" (71 cm.), bead diameter approx. 6mm. Tibet. 108 bead plus one. This is a beautiful mala, rare to find in Tibet because the shells must be traded from a long way away. The small size of the beads is also nice, making it easy to carry and wear. Some of the shells have a pinkish hue. $325.