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Light Grey Ashanti Glass Saucer Beads (10mm)

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Approx. 140 beads |
2mm Hole |
26 inches Strand Length
Checkout this beautiful strand of grey color Ashanti glass saucer beads. The process of making these beads is unique to Africa and has been used for over 1000 years. Pulverized glass of various colors is poured into a clay mold, using a cassava stem for the bead's hole. The mold is placed in a furnace and heated until the glass particles congeal without actually melting and the stem burns out. The Ghanaians have been making beads in this manner since the 1600s. Each bead measures approximately 3 x 9-10mm with a hole size of approximately 2mm. You will receive a full strand measuring approximately 26". Get yours today!

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Checkout this beautiful strand of grey color Ashanti glass saucer beads. The process of making these beads is unique to Africa and has been used for over 1000 years. Pulverized glass of various colors is poured into a clay mold, using a cassava stem for the bead's hole. The mold is placed in a furnace and heated until the glass particles congeal without actually melting and the stem burns out. The Ghanaians have been making beads in this manner since the 1600s. Each bead measures approximately 3 x 9-10mm with a hole size of approximately 2mm. You will receive a full strand measuring approximately 26". Get yours today!

Specifications

Strand Length 26 inches
Bead Size 3 x 9-10mm
Hole Size 2mm
Number of Beads 140 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Grey
Shape Saucer
UPC 739325890262
SKU SND-SCR-GRY-415
Checkout this beautiful strand of grey color Ashanti glass saucer beads. The process of making these beads is unique to Africa and has been used for over 1000 years. Pulverized glass of various colors is poured into a clay mold, using a cassava stem for the bead's hole. The mold is placed in a furnace and heated until the glass particles congeal without actually melting and the stem burns out. The Ghanaians have been making beads in this manner since the 1600s. Each bead measures approximately 3 x 9-10mm with a hole size of approximately 2mm. You will receive a full strand measuring approximately 26". Get yours today!
Strand Length 26 inches
Bead Size 3 x 9-10mm
Hole Size 2mm
Number of Beads 140 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Grey
Shape Saucer
UPC 739325890262
SKU SND-SCR-GRY-415

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Vanessa M.A.

Amazing quality and super fast shipping! I highly recommend this supplier.

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Vanessa M.A.

Amazing quality and super fast shipping! I highly recommend this supplier.

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joyce w.
Like Sunshine On A String!

I just LOVE the quality of ALL of the beads in my last order. I am always impressed with the quality of each and every item, the use of 'green' packaging, fabulous customer service, and super fast shipping. The Bead Chest is a treasure trove of very unique beads at reasonable prices and I shall continue to support this fine business. Heartfelt thanks for everything you have done over the years.

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Tammy O.
Light Blue Ashanti Glass Saucer Beads

The perfect color blue I was looking for!

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Amy W.
Love these

These remind me of candy necklaces!
So pretty!