6,50 USD
Handmade Ostrich Shell Beads
These come from Africa, and are hand made.
These are quite rough and the colors are lovely speckled creamy white, with darker matrix of browns and whites. Perfect designer mix.
Shape: roundish heishi disk
Quantity: PLEASE SELECT THE QUANTITY DESIRED IN THE DROP DOWN MENU THAT SAYS "HOW MANY"
We offer:
FULL 30" Strand, 15" Half strand, 15 Bead sets
Sizes:
(Average)
Length 1.5-2mm
Width 8-14mm
Height 8-14mm
Hole 2-4 mm (not guaranteed)
Material: ostrich egg shell
Color: creamy whites with darker spots
Grade: Handmade, rustic,
Please note, these are hand made beads. Part of the beauty is that they are all different and show the beautiful craft in making them. Because of this, every bead is different and special but the dimensions quoted are estimates of a few beads. We try to do our best but we cannot be precise. These beads are rough. They are hand made, and rustic. Expect this, that is what makes them beautiful.
THESE ARE HAND MADE, THE SIZES VARY QUITE A BIT FROM BEAD TO BEAD AND FROM STRAND TO STRAND. YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED ALL SIZES IN EACH LOT. IF YOU NEED A PARTICULAR SIZE ASK IN ADVANCE.
Please note, these are old and some may appear chipped or cracked, expect this, it is how these beads come. They are not damaged, they are handmade.
Please note, these are hand made beads. Part of the beauty is that they are all different and show the beautiful craft in making them. Because of this, every bead is different and special but the dimensions quoted are estimates of a few beads. We try to do our best but we cannot be precise. You may find that one bead on your strand is not fully formed or appears broken, expect this, these are old and should be loved for their intrinsic rustic oldness.
******************ABOUT THESE BEADS*******************
THESE ARE HANDMADE AND EVERY STRAND IS DIFFERENT. WE HAVE SELECTED A FEW TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ENTIRE LOT FOR PHOTOS, YOUR STRAND MAY BE SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT THAN THE ONE SHOWN. EXPECT THIS AND KNOW THIS IS WHAT MAKES THESE BEADS SPECIAL. NO TWO BEADS OR STRANDS ARE EXACTLY ALIKE. EXPECT SOME VARIATIONS.
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NOTE: THESE ARE NATURAL STONES, THEREFORE ALL SIZES/NUMBERS PER STRANDS GIVEN ARE APPROXIMATIONS. SOME BEADS MAY BE LARGER OR SMALLER THAN THOSE LISTED, SOME STRANDS MAY HAVE MORE OR LESS BEADS THAN STATED. WE DO OUR BEST TO MAKE ACCURATE DESCRIPTIONS BUT THESE ARE NATURAL UNTREATED, BEADS WE CANNOT BE PRECISE.