Blue African beads hand-crafted from used glass items, also known as Krobo beads, from Ghana. Made using old bead-making technique by the Krobo ethnic tribe with a long history of the trade and for bead-wearing
slightly translucent, rich, cobalt blue, very beautiful indeed
13-14 mm round, 3 – 4 mm holes
dimensions are approximate and variations occur because they are made by hand
some have pale-coloured speckles which come from the clay moulds used, adding to their beauty and charm, and will not come off.
use in jewellery and crafts