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Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
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  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
  • Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)
Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)

Ghana Krobo Painted Powder Glass Trade Beads – Handcrafted Recycled Glass Strand (15" Strand, Approx. 52 Beads, 11.5mm Size)

$35.00 USD

Celebrate artisan tradition and meaningful craftsmanship with this strand of Ghana Krobo painted powder glass beads, handmade using centuries-old recycled glass techniques. Each bead is molded from crushed glass, fired in clay kilns, then hand-decorated with painted motifs — giving every piece its own personality and cultural character.

These beads offer a balanced 11.5mm size, ideal for bracelets, necklaces, anklets, or layered strands. Their hand-painted surface adds rhythm and artistry, making them a beautiful accent for both subtle and statement designs.

DETAILS

• Origin: Krobo region, Ghana
• Material: Recycled glass (powder glass process)
• Style: Hand-painted Krobo trade beads
• Strand Length: Approx. 15 inches
• Approx. Bead Count: 52 beads
• Bead Size: Approx. 11.5mm (natural variation due to handmade process)
• Condition: Artisan-made — expect slight irregularities, matte texture, and painted variations

PERFECT FOR

• Boho, tribal, earthy, and cultural jewelry styles
• Bracelets, chokers, and layered strands
• Mixed-media designs with brass, bone, gemstone, or wood
• Designers seeking beads with artistic surface detail
• Collectors of African glass trade beads

 

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