Description: Average bead size varies from 9 mm to 11 mm to 9 mm x 12 mm. Bead length of strand is 23 inches excluding the raffia. Strand weight 124.3 grams.These beads are all handmade and size will vary. See photos. Age: The exact age is unknown. Trade beads have been made for centuries. Although many are very old antique, not knowing their complete history, I would be guessing at their exact age. Origin: NepalThese glass trade beads were hand made by artisans from various countries around the world. Many were sold, traded and worn multiple times before arriving in Nepal. Condition: Used with original patina. I have not wiped them clean. However, some may have been cleaned by a previous owner. These beads have had numerous owners / wearers and have traveled multiple continents. Some will show signs of wear, cracks and chips. Raffia: The beads are woven into a temporary raffia strand. It provides a practical way to organize, display and sell the beads in market shops. The raffia can be cut and the beads restrung as jewelry.
Price: 35.95 USD
Location: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
End Time: 2025-01-05T18:03:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Handmade
Type: Trade beads
Length (inches): Bead portion is approx. 23" excluding raffa
Color: Multicolor
Style: Beaded
Theme: Beaded
Material: Glass
Main Stone Color: Green
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown