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  • In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! This pair of Bodoms are about 28mm. They are a beautiful a greenish yellow with two different brown and teal designs. All of these Bodoms are beautiful and were found in Ghana's Beads Markets. This is the advantage of going and searching for beads in person as special treasures can be found. $8/ 2beads
  • Large Black Vintage Glass Beads Large Black Vintage Glass Beads
    Beautiful black Vintage Glass Beads strung on raffia about 38" long.  The beads are squashed bicone about 5x7 mm. Funky Frog found these in the beads market in Ghana.
  • Black and White Beads Black and White Beads

    Black+White

    $2.00$4.50
    Two mixes of Vintage Glass Beads to choose from. Several clients have shopped exclusively for black and white beads hence this ‘collection’ was born. There is a whole drawer full of Black and White Goodness now on line!
  • In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Bodoms are about 28mm. They are a beautiful deep Royal Blue with white and mustard yellow swirled through. All of these Bodoms are beautiful and were found in Ghana's Beads Markets. This is the advantage of going and searching for beads in person as special treasures can be found. $3/ bead
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    Blue Indian Glass Beads Blue Indian Glass Beads
    A Translucent Blue Glass Bead ... The bead is about 14 mm. These glass beads were found in a Bead Market in Ghana, W. Africa but probably found its way there from India.  
  • Blue Indian Glass Beads Blue Indian Glass Beads
    Blue and Red Indian Glass Bead ... made in India, traded in Ghana, W. Africa and now available in Montreal, Canada!!  Definitely a bead that has travelled!!  About 14 mm with large hole.
  • A strand of about 63 vintage Cherry red Bohemian Glass beads strung on string 24" long. This strand has mostly translucent dark cranberry beads with several opaque beads. Each tubular bead is approx. 22x6 mm . The strand of beads you receive would be similar to the photo with some variations.
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    A beautiful strand of about 19 ruby red Bohemian Glass beads strung on a strand about 28" long.  These translucent beads were originally made in Czechoslovakia for African Trade. The beads vary in size about 35 mm x 12 mm. The strand you will receive will be similar to the one in the photo but there could be variations. These beads have a lot of history and will show the wear of their storied past.
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    Bohemian Red Glass Beads Bohemian Red Glass Beads
    A strand of about 70 vintage  red Bohemian Glass beads strung on string 24" long. This strand has mostly round and some tubular beads. Each bead is approx. 7 mm . The strand of beads you receive would be the same as in the photo.
  • About 74 Small oval vintage Bohemian Glass beads strung on fisherman wire 32" long. Each bead is about 7 x 10 mm. There will be variations in colour, size and shape. These beads were found in Koforidua Beads Market.
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    In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! This pair of Bodoms are about 26mm. They are a beautiful translucent green fused with red, white and dark green - really beautiful! All of these Bodoms are beautiful and were found in Ghana's Beads Markets. This is the advantage of going and searching for beads in person as special treasures can be found. $10/ 2beads
  • Green Indian Glass Beads Green Indian Glass Beads
    Green Indian Glass Bead ... made in India, traded in Ghana, W. Africa and now available in Montreal, Canada!!  Definitely a bead that has travelled!!  About 19 mm with large hole.
  • Prosser Beads Prosser Beads
    A strand of green  button-like Prosser Beads on string 30" long. The beads are varying sizes, around 5 mm to 7 mm. Hole opening around .5 mm.  These are great spacer beads. You will received the image with the penny. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it.
  • A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 22" long. The glass beads are about 6-12 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads. You will receive the strand displayed. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • In the Workshop there are shelves of single beads in jars - looks like a Candy Shop! These Bodoms are about 30mm in size and are hand painted in a naive pattern. The first person who buys these beads gets the little one as a bonus! All of these Bodoms are beautiful and were found in Ghana's Beads Markets. This is the advantage of going and searching for beads in person as special treasures can be found. $4/ bead
  • A strand of Igbo Bug Brass beads interspersed with opaque bright red glass beads about 20" long strung on plastic wire. You will received a strand similar to the ones in the photos. These beads are handmade so there will be variations in the size, shape and colour of the beads. These red beads are opaque and a light bright red ... there are also strands with translucent ruby red glass beads interspersed among the igbo bug brass beads. The last photo shows the two 'reds' together. These strands of beads  make a delightful, quite exotic necklace ...
  • Vintage Kakamba Beads Vintage Kakamba Beads

    Kakamba Beads 11or12mm

    $30.00$35.00
    A strand of over 150 Kakamba Prosser Beads about 32" long. There are two different strands to choose from. These are great spacer beads. The bead is a shade of translucent green. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • A strand of over 125 Kakamba Prosser Beads about 31" long. The beads are about 12 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads.The beads are a translucent light green. You will get one or other of the strands shown. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 32" long. There are two of these stands that are very similar. However you can choose between the strand where the beads are all about 12 mm or the strand where the beads vary between 9 to 12 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads.The majority are a translucent green with some that are speckled with white. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 24" long. The glass beads are about 3-4 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads.3/4 of the beads are a translucent yellot and the rest are an opaque yellow, black and red mix. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 30" long. The glass beads are about 5-10 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads. You will receive the strand displayed. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 23" long. The glass beads are about 5 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads. An assortment of colours. You will receive a strand similar to the strands shown. There are variations between strands. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • Vintage Kakamba Beads Vintage Kakamba Beads
    A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 24" long. There are 4 strands for you to choose from. These are great spacer beads. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.
  • A strand of Kakamba Prosser Beads about 23" long. The glass beads are about 6-9 mm in diameter. These are great spacer beads. An assortment of colours and sizes. You will receive the strand shown. Prosser beads are by extension any beads made by the 'Prosser' technique, invented by the Prosser brothers in 1840 in England for the purpose of making buttons. The process consists of molding a cold paste under great pressure and then firing it. Prosser Beads were distinct from other European trade beads in that they were produced in a great variety of colors, and were also translucent. They were received particularly well in the town of Kakamba in the Republic of the Congo – hence the name Kakamba Prosser Beads.

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