Ghanaian Powder Glass 2
Priced at
£12 each
Made by the Krobo tribe in Ghana .. the local name for these beads is Mue-ne-angma which means "Writing Beads". Using techniques over 100 years old, their varied decorations are painted on using glass paste, before the beads are fired .. in a process similar to enamelling.

Item Number

Strand Length

Average Bead Sizes

(1) ATB 715-35

26 ins / 66 cm

19 x 13 mm

(2) ATB 715-36

28 ins / 71 cm

20 x 10 mm

(3) ATB 715-37

27 ins / 69 cm

18 x 11 mm

(4) ATB 715-38

23 ins / 58 cm

19 x 11 mm

(5) ATB 715-39

29 ins / 74 cm

11 x 9 mm

(6) ATB 715-40

28 ins / 71 cm

24 x 10 mm

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Item Number

Strand Length

Average Bead Sizes

(1) ATB 698-01

30 ins / 76 cm

14 x 9 mm Sold

(2) ATB 698-02

30 ins / 76 cm

11 x 8 mm Sold

(3) ATB 698-03

28 ins / 71 cm

14 x 11 mm Sold

(4) ATB 698-04

25 ins / 64 cm

18 x 12 mm Sold

(5) ATB 698-05

28 ins / 71 cm

23 x 10 mm Sold

(6) ATB 698-06

30 ins / 76 cm

19 x 11 mm

(7) ATB 698-07

26 ins / 66 cm

24 x 11 mm Sold

 

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