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Krobo Glass Beads - Venetian Disk Style - 14mm Handmade Ghana
Krobo Glass Beads - Venetian Disk Style - 14mm Handmade Ghana
Beautiful Krobo Glass Beads Imitating Venetian Disks - Handmade in Ghana
Discover a stunning matching strand of new powder glass African beads, expertly handcrafted by the talented artisans of Kroboland in Ghana, West Africa. These remarkable beads are inspired by the timeless elegance of old Venetian disks, making them a unique addition to any jewelry or craft collection.
This strand is perfect for bead enthusiasts, designers, and collectors looking for eco-friendly, handmade African trade beads that tell a story.
- Strand length: Approximately 24 inches (61 cm).
- Bead size: 14 mm in diameter.
- Material: Recycled glass powder from bottles and other glass items.
YOUR STRAND WILL BE IDENTICAL TO THE STRAND SHOWN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH (GIVEN NORMAL VARIATION SINCE THESE BEADS ARE ALL COMPLETELY HANDMADE).
Each bead in this strand is a testament to the artistry of the Krobo people, who employ traditional techniques passed down through generations. The process begins with crushing recycled glass and bottles into a fine powder. The powder is then poured into clay molds and heated in kilns, skillfully transforming waste materials into vibrant, eco-friendly beads.
Trade beads like these have played an essential role in Ghana's cultural and economic history, symbolizing wealth, heritage, and connection throughout Africa. When you purchase these Krobo glass beads, you support sustainable practices and preserve the rich bead-making traditions of Ghana.
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