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Assorted Mali Clay Beads

Original price $13.18 - Original price $13.18
Original price $13.18
$13.18
$13.18 - $13.18
Current price $13.18
Approx. 50-100 beads |
<1mm Hole |
26 inches Strand Length
With their rich, earthy terracotta and brown tones, these Mali Clay Beads are extremely versatile for 'nature' and 'eco' inspired projects. Each unique strand measures approximately 26", and is comprised of a variety of different shapes and colors. These are porous beads that will absorb oils. These varied shapes of Mali Clay beads are harder to come by. Limited supply. Multiple strands pictured to illustrate variation however each order is for a SINGLE randomly selected strand. Please check with us in advance if you have any specific requirements. History of Mali Clay Beads: Mali Clay Beads present a somewhat baffling history, since it is nigh on impossible to ascertain their date of production. Archaeological digs within Mali, have realized great collections of these beads, determined to be at least 500 years old. Clay bead production within Africa, is a craft several thousand years old as proven with the finding of Whorl Beads in West Africa. As a rule, Mali Clay Beads are produced through a gradual baking process in the heat of the sun - although it is not clear if they are made using a mold, or cane production process.

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With their rich, earthy terracotta and brown tones, these Mali Clay Beads are extremely versatile for 'nature' and 'eco' inspired projects. Each unique strand measures approximately 26", and is comprised of a variety of different shapes and colors. These are porous beads that will absorb oils. These varied shapes of Mali Clay beads are harder to come by. Limited supply. Multiple strands pictured to illustrate variation however each order is for a SINGLE randomly selected strand. Please check with us in advance if you have any specific requirements. History of Mali Clay Beads: Mali Clay Beads present a somewhat baffling history, since it is nigh on impossible to ascertain their date of production. Archaeological digs within Mali, have realized great collections of these beads, determined to be at least 500 years old. Clay bead production within Africa, is a craft several thousand years old as proven with the finding of Whorl Beads in West Africa. As a rule, Mali Clay Beads are produced through a gradual baking process in the heat of the sun - although it is not clear if they are made using a mold, or cane production process.

Specifications

Strand Length 26 inches
Bead Size 5-15 x 6-8mm
Hole Size <1mm
Number of Beads 50-100 (approximation)
Found In Mali
Material Clay
Color Multicolor
Shape Mixed
SKU CLY-264