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Blue Striped Oval Krobo Beads

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Original price $12.50 - Original price $12.50
Original price $12.50
$12.50
$12.50 - $12.50
Current price $12.50
Approx. 32 beads |
3-4mm Hole |
29 inches Strand Length
A beautiful strand of powder glass African beads, made by the people of Krobo Mountain in Ghana, West Africa. Many designs of Krobo beads are patterned to resemble old Venetian FANCY trade beads. Made from bottles and other glass items that are turned into powder, then poured into molds in order to create these elbow shaped beads. Decorations on the beads are made with a paste made of colored glass powder and water which is applied by hand using a thin wooden stalk. The beads are cooked a second time to fix the decor. Each bead is unique and will measure approximately 20-25 x 10mm. Strand may vary slightly from picture.

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A beautiful strand of powder glass African beads, made by the people of Krobo Mountain in Ghana, West Africa. Many designs of Krobo beads are patterned to resemble old Venetian FANCY trade beads. Made from bottles and other glass items that are turned into powder, then poured into molds in order to create these elbow shaped beads. Decorations on the beads are made with a paste made of colored glass powder and water which is applied by hand using a thin wooden stalk. The beads are cooked a second time to fix the decor. Each bead is unique and will measure approximately 20-25 x 10mm. Strand may vary slightly from picture.

Specifications

Strand Length 29 inches
Bead Size 20-25 x 10mm
Hole Size 3-4mm
Number of Beads 32 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Blue
Shape Elbow
UPC 739325908295
SKU KRB-ELB-BLU-132