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Gecko Fused Recycled Glass Beads (14mm)

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Original price $22.33 - Original price $22.33
Original price $22.33
$22.33
$22.33 - $22.33
Current price $22.33
Approx. 45 beads |
2mm Hole |
28 inches Strand Length
Recycled glass beads are a type of indigenously produced African bead from Ghana West Africa. These beautiful fused recycled beads are made using an old method that has been used for centuries. The glass itself is derived from a variety of recycled sources including old beverage and medicine bottles. The procedure for making the beads consists of a number of steps whereby powdered glass is poured into molds of clay and baked in a specialized oven. These beads are produced in large part by the Krobo tribe and through recycling glass are environmentally friendly.

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Recycled glass beads are a type of indigenously produced African bead from Ghana West Africa. These beautiful fused recycled beads are made using an old method that has been used for centuries. The glass itself is derived from a variety of recycled sources including old beverage and medicine bottles. The procedure for making the beads consists of a number of steps whereby powdered glass is poured into molds of clay and baked in a specialized oven. These beads are produced in large part by the Krobo tribe and through recycling glass are environmentally friendly.

Specifications

Strand Length 28 inches
Bead Size 14mm diameter
Hole Size 2mm
Number of Beads 45 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Multicolor
Shape Round
SKU RCY-RND-GRN-689

How Recycled Glass Beads are Made