{"product_id":"authentic-african-trade-beads-recycled-glass-from-ghana","title":"Authentic African Trade Beads - Recycled Glass from Ghana","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAuthentic African Trade Beads - Recycled Krobo Glass Beads from Ghana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the beauty and craftsmanship of these stunning powder glass beads, handmade by the skilled artisans of Kroboland in Ghana, West Africa. These beads, inspired by old Venetian glass trade beads, offer a unique and eco-friendly addition to your jewelry collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrand Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 3\/4\" (55 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 - 14 mm in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bead is crafted from recycled glass bottles and other glass items, which are crushed into a fine powder. This powder is then carefully placed into molds to create these exquisite beads. The process is entirely handmade, ensuring each bead is unique and full of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYOUR STRAND WILL BE IDENTICAL TO THE STRAND SHOWN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH (GIVEN NORMAL VARIATION SINCE THESE BEADS ARE ALL COMPLETELY HANDMADE).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technique used by the people of Krobo in Ghana to produce these recycled powder glass beads is a testament to their rich cultural heritage and commitment to sustainability. Trade beads hold significant historical importance in Ghana and across Africa, having been used for centuries in trade, rituals, and adornment. These beads are not only beautiful but also carry a deep connection to African history and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our collection of new African Krobo glass beads, browse our archives of African made beads, or watch our video on YouTube to see how these beautiful beads are made.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tribalgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68050882625815,"sku":"qgd1793095342545","price":8.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/0687\/6695\/files\/authentic-african-trade-beads---recycled-glass-from-ghana_1.jpg?v=1793095347","url":"https:\/\/owenbrakepad.shop\/products\/authentic-african-trade-beads-recycled-glass-from-ghana","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}