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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.
Teal Aja Krobo Powder Glass Beads
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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.
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Product Details
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.
Specifications
| Strand Length | 28 inches |
| Bead Size | 4 x 12mm diameter |
| Hole Size | 2-3mm |
| Number of Beads | 135 (approximation) |
| Found In | Ghana |
| Material | Glass |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Shape | Disk |
| SKU | KRB-DISK-GRN-293 |
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.
| Strand Length | 28 inches |
| Bead Size | 4 x 12mm diameter |
| Hole Size | 2-3mm |
| Number of Beads | 135 (approximation) |
| Found In | Ghana |
| Material | Glass |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Shape | Disk |
| SKU | KRB-DISK-GRN-293 |