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New Ashanti glass brass beads Ghana Dipo Krobo powder glass beads African trade SB-35528

New Ashanti glass brass beads Ghana Dipo Krobo powder glass beads African trade SB-35528

A beautiful strand of different NEW powder glass African beads, made by the people of Kroboland/Krobo , IMITATING old Venetian FANCY trade beads and NEW brass beads.

The brass beads are made in the Ashanti region (Kumasi-Ghana , West Africa) using the Ancient "Lost wax" technique.

A mold is prepared for each bead that is destroyed in order to remove the bead.

For each bead a hand made mold from wax is needed.

The glass beads (Krobo land-Ghana , West Africa) are made from bottles and other glass items that are turned into powder, then into molds in order to create this nice looking beads. 

The strand is 28" (71 cm) long (of beads).

 The size of the beads is 10-21 mm in diameter.

The size of the central piece is app. 32 X 24 mm.

All beads are 100 % handmade.

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