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Red Chevron Style Aja Krobo Powder Glass Beads (15mm)

Original price $26.24 - Original price $26.24
Original price $26.24
$26.24
$26.24 - $26.24
Current price $26.24
Approx. 150 beads |
3mm Hole |
32 inches Strand Length
A beautiful strand of powder glass African beads, made by the people of Krobo Mountain (Ghana, West Africa), reproducing 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 beads that resemble old Aja trade beads. Decorations on the beads are made with a paste made of colored glass powder and water, which is applied using a thin wooden stalk. They are cooked a second time to fix the decor. The beads are handmade. This is a long strand.

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A beautiful strand of powder glass African beads, made by the people of Krobo Mountain (Ghana, West Africa), reproducing 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 beads that resemble old Aja trade beads. Decorations on the beads are made with a paste made of colored glass powder and water, which is applied using a thin wooden stalk. They are cooked a second time to fix the decor. The beads are handmade. This is a long strand.

Specifications

Strand Length 32 inches
Bead Size 4 x 14-15mm
Hole Size 3mm
Number of Beads 150 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Red
Shape Disk
SKU KRB-DSK-MIX-121