Twenty Old "DICE" Czech Bohemian Glass Trade Beads - 9x5mm

Discover a stunning set of twenty (20) old Czech Bohemian glass trade beads, meticulously crafted using traditional molding techniques. These "DICE" beads boast a distinct geometric form, reflecting the superior craftsmanship of Czech glassmakers who supplied the African trade in the early to mid-1900s.

📏 Size:

• Approx. 9 x 5 x 5 mm

✨ Condition:

• Very good condition (see photos)

Each bead in this collection carries the legacy of Czech glassmaking, a centuries-old tradition rooted in the Bohemian region. The molded glass technique used to create these beads involved pressing hot glass into metal molds, ensuring uniformity and durability. Czech artisans perfected this process, producing beads that became highly sought after in global trade.

For centuries, Czech beads have played a vital role in African markets, particularly in Ghana, where they were valued for their beauty and cultural significance. These trade beads were exchanged for gold, textiles, and other goods, symbolizing wealth and status in many African communities.

Own a piece of history with these exquisite Czech Bohemian trade beads, perfect for collectors, jewelry designers, and bead enthusiasts alike!

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