Fred had some of these for sale, and Danny bought some that had been assembled into brush handles.
http://www.beadcollector.net/cgi-bin/anyboard.cgi?fvp=/openforum/&cmd=iYz&aK=88924&iZz=88924&gV=0&kQz=&aO=1&iWz=0
I seem to remember Jamey chiming in and stating that these were recently made - i.e., post 1970s.
Thanks. I wonder what style they were trying to "emulate".