Ghanaian Powder Glass 7
A selection of 2006-7 bead styles which were being produced in Ghana.
Priced
@ £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 692-01

27 ins / 69 cm

11 x 11 mm   Sold

(2) ATB 692-02

26 ins / 66 cm

  14 x 9 mm   Sold

(3) ATB 692-03

26 ins / 66 cm

20 x 11 mm   Sold

(4) ATB 692-04

26 ins / 66 cm

22 x 11 mm

(5) ATB 692-05

26 ins / 66 cm

  15 x 9 mm   Sold

(6) ATB 692-06

27 ins / 69 cm

 12 x 11 mm   Sold

(7) ATB 692-07

20 ins / 51 cm

8 x 7 & 14 x 9 mm £10

Item Number

Strand Length

Average Bead Sizes

(8) ATB 692-08

26 ins / 66 cm

22 x 11 mm 3 available

(9) ATB 692-09

28 ins / 71 cm

16 x 19 mm   Sold

(10) ATB 692-10

27 ins / 69 cm

12 x 10 mm

(11) ATB 692-11

28 ins / 71 cm

11 x 11 mm   Sold

(12) ATB 692-12

28 ins / 71 cm

14 x 9 mm 3 available

(13) ATB 692-13

30 ins / 76 cm

8 x 8 mm 6 available

(14) ATB 692-14

22 ins / 56 cm

8 x 8 & 12 x 8 mm

2005 Beads

 

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