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The beads are strung together and can be worn as a necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th–20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter: 6mm, Thickness: 4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Length (including thread):\u003c\/strong\u003e 63cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWhile it can be worn as a necklace, the beads are simply strung on thread, so durability is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its antique nature, the product may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains. Images are for illustrative purposes only; actual patterns and colors may vary. Please allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Other Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized by African royalty and nobility during the era of the African slave trade. These beads were extensively produced in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass) and traded globally for slaves, gold, ivory, and more. The manufacturing techniques were closely guarded secrets, with artisans often restricted from leaving their workshops. Unlike the beads made for European markets, trade beads were crafted to match the distinct preferences of various African tribes, resulting in an array of designs, including large and small beads, patterned or plain varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053430661369,"sku":"abz0323-001","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036915_L3uBKtE.jpg?v=1716356614"},{"product_id":"abz0323-002","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Kankanba Beads Strand with Uranium Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This strand of Kankanba beads from Bohemian glass in the Czech Republic includes beads that glow under black light. Kankanba beads, produced about 100 years ago for export to African countries, are known for their vibrant colors and embossed designs. This particular strand features a combination of red, two shades of green, and blue beads. The lighter green beads are made of uranium glass, which fluoresces brilliantly under black light. The beads are strung together and can be worn as a necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter: 6mm, Thickness: 4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWhile the beads are strung together and can be worn as a necklace, there is no guarantee of durability as they are simply threaded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs this is an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains. Images are for illustrative purposes only, and the actual product may vary in pattern and color. Please allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were passionately adored as adornments by kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. These beads, predominantly made in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), were traded globally, including in Africa, in exchange for slaves, gold, ivory, and other goods. The manufacturing techniques of these glass beads were kept highly secret, and craftsmen were often barred from moving freely. Unlike those made for the European market, trade beads were tailored to the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a diverse array of large and small, patterned and plain beads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053431185657,"sku":"abz0323-002","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036916_IDj4D0P.jpg?v=1716356635"},{"product_id":"abz0323-003","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Large Kankanba Beads Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This strand features large red Kankanba beads from Bohemian glass, produced in the Czech Republic. Kankanba beads, known for their vibrant colors and embossed patterns, were extensively manufactured about a century ago for export to African countries. This particular piece showcases subtly varying shades of red, strung together to form a single strand. The beads are threaded, allowing it to be worn as a necklace as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter: 9mm, Thickness: 7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Thread, Raffia (used at the top)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including thread):\u003c\/strong\u003e 68cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhile it can be worn as a necklace, please note that it is essentially a strand of beads and its durability as a necklace is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAs an antique item, it may have scratches, chips, cracks, or stains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImages are for illustrative purposes only. Actual product may vary in pattern and color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlease allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were fervently cherished as adornments for kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. They were produced extensively in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass) and traded globally, including in Africa, for slaves, gold, ivory, and more. The production methods of these beads were highly secretive, so much so that artisans were forbidden from leaving their premises freely. Unlike European beads, trade beads were crafted using unique techniques and designs to cater to the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a dazzling array of large and small, patterned or plain beads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053431972089,"sku":"abz0323-003","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036917_G5nhXUB.jpg?v=1716356653"},{"product_id":"abz0323-005","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Kankanba Beads Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This necklace features a strand of Kankanba beads made from Bohemian glass in the Czech Republic. These beads, characterized by their vibrant pop colors, were extensively produced around 100 years ago for export to various African countries. This particular piece showcases a lapis blue color interspersed with green accents. The beads are strung on a thread, making it ready to wear as a necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThickness: 4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTop Bead Diameter: 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTop Bead Thickness: 7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, thread, raffia (raffia used only at the top)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 63cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e While this item can be worn as a necklace, please note that it is originally a strand of beads strung together with thread, and its durability as a necklace is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notices:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the pattern or color. Please allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized adornments for kings and nobility during the African slave trade era. Mass-produced in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), these beads were traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other valuables across the globe, including Africa. The secretive production methods of glass beads generated immense wealth, with artisans often restricted from moving freely to protect trade secrets. Unlike beads made for European markets, these were meticulously crafted to suit the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a dazzling array of large and small, patterned and plain beads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053433381113,"sku":"abz0323-005","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036919_o0nQj3n.jpg?v=1716356692"},{"product_id":"abz0323-006","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Snake Beads Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introducing the Multicolor Bohemian Snake Beads Strand, meticulously crafted from Bohemian glass in the Czech Republic. These unique snake beads were originally designed about a century ago for export to African countries. Their distinctive shape, inspired by a snake's spine, allows them to curve gracefully. This particular strand features a base of blue and mauve interspersed with multicolored beads, adding a touch of individuality to any attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter: 9mm, Thickness: 7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Raffia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 66.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e While it can be worn as a necklace, please note that the beads are strung with raffia and may not have guaranteed durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease be aware that this is an antique item and may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately represent the actual pattern or color of the product. Sizes may vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly cherished by African royalty and nobility during the era of the African slave trade. Mass-produced in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), these beads were traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and more, spreading across the globe. The bead-making techniques were closely guarded secrets, with craftsmen restricted from free travel. Unlike beads made for European markets, these were specifically designed to cater to the preferences of various African tribes, resulting in a vibrant array of bead sizes, designs, and colors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053436461305,"sku":"abz0323-006","price":5800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036920_2uH7avh.jpg?v=1716356712"},{"product_id":"abz0323-007","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Snake Beads Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introducing the Multicolor Bohemian Snake Beads Strand, a unique piece crafted from Bohemian glass in the Czech Republic. These snake beads, originally produced over a century ago for export to African countries, are designed to mimic a snake's spine with their flexible, curving form. This strand features a green base adorned with multicolored accents, adding a distinctive flair to any outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter: 9mm, Thickness: 7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Raffia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Length (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 70cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e While it can be worn as a necklace, please note that it is originally strung with raffia, and its durability is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsage Notice:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs this is an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains. Images are for illustrative purposes only; actual product may vary in pattern and color. Please allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were passionately cherished as adornments by kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. Mass-produced in places like Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), these beads were traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other goods across the globe, including Africa. The secretive glass bead-making techniques generated immense wealth, to the extent that artisans were prohibited from leaving freely. Unlike those made for European markets, trade beads were meticulously crafted to suit the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a dazzling array of large and small, patterned and plain beads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053437509881,"sku":"abz0323-007","price":5800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036921_FrQUsbI.jpg?v=1716356731"},{"product_id":"abz0323-008","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Snake Beads Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introducing the Multicolor Bohemian Snake Beads Strand, a unique piece made of Bohemian glass from the Czech Republic. These snake beads were crafted approximately a century ago for export to African countries. Their distinctive design, mimicking a snake's spine, allows them to curve freely. Featuring a base of brown and green with multicolor accents, some beads in this strand vary slightly, adding to its unique charm. Perfect for adding a touch of individuality to your ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter: 9mm, Thickness: 7mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Raffia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 69cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e While it can be worn as a necklace, please note that it is originally just a strand of beads strung together with raffia, and thus its durability is not guaranteed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that as an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains. Images are for illustrative purposes only, and the actual product may vary in pattern and color. Allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly treasured by African kings and nobles during the era of the African slave trade. Produced extensively in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), these beads were traded globally for slaves, gold, ivory, and more. The production techniques for these lucrative glass beads were so secretive that craftsmen were prohibited from leaving their workshops. Unlike those made for Europe, these beads were meticulously crafted to suit the tastes of various tribes, resulting in a wide array of designs including large and small beads, patterned and plain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053438329081,"sku":"abz0323-008","price":5800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036922_zRGRfmS.jpg?v=1716356750"},{"product_id":"abz0323-009","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Light Bulb Beads Strand with Uranium Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Celebrate the rich tradition of West African weddings with this strand of Czech-made Bohemian glass wedding beads. Known for their light bulb-like shape, these pressed glass beads were mass-produced around 100 years ago for export to African countries. Brides in West Africa adorn themselves with these beads during wedding ceremonies, hence the name 'wedding beads.' This strand features a mix of hexagonal discs and triangular beads, primarily in black and green, with a variety of other colors interspersed. Some beads are made of uranium glass, which fluoresces under black light. The beads are relatively small and lightweight, making them suitable for use as a necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLarge Light Bulb Bead: 17mm x 12mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSmall Light Bulb Bead: 12mm x 8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Fishing Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 56cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThis strand can be worn as a necklace, but since it's strung on a thin fishing line, we recommend restringing for durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSome beads may have sticker residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Information:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs these are antique beads, they may have scratches, cracks, chips, or dirt. Images are for illustrative purposes only, and the actual product may vary in pattern and color. Please allow slight discrepancies in size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the African slave trade era, beads were passionately adored by kings and aristocrats. These beads, mainly produced in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), were extensively traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other goods. The production techniques of these glass beads were highly secretive, with craftsmen often confined to prevent knowledge leaks. 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In West Africa, brides often adorn themselves with these beads during weddings, hence the name \"Wedding Beads.\" The strand also includes a mix of triangular disc beads and comma-shaped disc beads, with a variety of marble and solid-colored beads in multi-color arrangement. Some beads are made from uranium glass, which fluoresces under black light. 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Unlike beads made for the European market, these were created to cater to the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a wide range of large and small beads, both patterned and plain, with vibrant designs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053439639801,"sku":"abz0323-010","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036924_kGMiSSz.jpg?v=1716356799"},{"product_id":"abz0323-012","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Red Cube Beads Strand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introducing a strand of exquisite Ruby Red Cube Beads from Bohemian Glass, crafted in the Czech Republic. These semi-clear red marbled cube beads were highly popular about a century ago, particularly for export to African countries. 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True to their name, Vaseline beads feature a semi-transparent and glossy appearance reminiscent of petroleum jelly. This particular strand showcases a stunning jelly-like composition with layered clear blue and clear yellow beads. Notably, each bead is made entirely of uranium glass, which fluoresces brilliantly under black light. 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Unlike those made for the European market, these beads were meticulously crafted to cater to the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a vibrant array of large and small, patterned and plain beads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053442392313,"sku":"abz0323-014","price":19000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036928_gP5q26t.jpg?v=1716356871"},{"product_id":"abz0323-015","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Vaseline Beads Strand with Uranium Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This strand of yellow beads includes uranium glass and originates from the Czech Republic, showcasing exquisite Bohemian glass craftsmanship. These Vaseline beads were produced about a century ago primarily for export to African nations. Named for their semi-transparent, glossy appearance reminiscent of Vaseline, these beads are crafted in a faceted barrel shape. This particular strand features a mix of clear yellow and frosted yellow beads, with the frosted ones containing uranium glass that fluoresces beautifully under black light. 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Images are for illustrative purposes only; actual patterns and colors may vary. Please allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Other Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized by African royalty and nobility during the era of the African slave trade. Produced extensively in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), these beads were traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other goods, reaching various parts of the world. The glass bead manufacturing process was a closely guarded secret, with craftsmen often restricted from leaving their workshops. Unlike beads made for the European market, these trade beads were tailored to the preferences of different tribes, featuring a variety of designs and sizes—from large to small, patterned to plain—creating a vibrant array of beads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053443145977,"sku":"abz0323-015","price":19000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036929_ezcNSwg.jpg?v=1716356894"},{"product_id":"abz0323-016","title":"Bohemian Trade Beads Czech Beads Strand with Uranium Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introducing a strand of Bohemian glass beads from the Czech Republic, featuring a vibrant mix of cube, barrel, and diamond-shaped beads. These beads, crafted approximately a century ago for export to African countries, exude vintage charm. The semi-clear red beads are complemented by drop-like yellow and green hues, with some beads made from uranium glass that fluoresce brilliantly under black light. 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This particular strand features high-quality, clear red, large long beads, offering a vibrant ruby-red appeal that is simply captivating. 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This particular strand features semi-clear red beads mixed with Ethiopian cherries, originally intended for the East African market. Though the raffia string has broken with time, the beads retain their mesmerizing beauty. A hemp string for restringing is included with your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Production Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19th to 20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBead Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average diameter of 13mm, thickness of 15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass, Raffia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength (including string):\u003c\/strong\u003e 82cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe raffia string is broken after model use. A hemp string for restringing is included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAs an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, chips, or stains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eImages are for illustrative purposes only. Actual product may vary in pattern and color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePlease allow for slight measurement discrepancies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the African slave trade era, trade beads were passionately adored by kings and nobles as decorative items. These beads were extensively produced in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass) and traded across the world, including Africa, for slaves, gold, ivory, and more. The glass bead-making techniques were highly secretive, with artisans often restricted in their movements to protect these trade secrets. Unlike beads made for the European market, African trade beads were crafted in unique styles and designs, tailored to the preferences of various tribes. These beads came in various sizes, patterns, and colors, offering a rich and dazzling array of options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053446029561,"sku":"abz0323-019","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036933_lht7HO2.jpg?v=1716356963"},{"product_id":"abz0323-022","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace comes from the Fulani people residing in West Africa, primarily Nigeria. Adorned with Venetian beads on a turquoise base, it features metal coils and old West African penny coins. The back of the necklace boasts vibrant red Czech beads for an extra pop of color. With its weathered hues and beads that have journeyed across the globe, this piece offers a unique charm and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass beads, old coins (British West Africa Penny), brass, copper, thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLength: 71 cm (excluding top decoration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTop decoration length: 11 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTop coin diameter: 2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBead width: 4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e4 strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThread construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coil parts have significant verdigris. The model images are illustrative and feature a different piece from the same series. Due to the handmade nature, slight variations and irregularities in size may occur. As a vintage item used locally, it may exhibit considerable dirt, scratches, chips, and metal rust. Please enjoy these as part of the piece's unique character. Images are for illustrative purposes; actual colors may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized by African royalty and nobles during the era of the African slave trade. These beads, predominantly produced in Venice and Czech (Bohemian glass), were traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and more, making their way across the globe. The production techniques were highly secretive, with craftsmen often restricted from leaving their workshops. Unlike those made for European markets, these beads were meticulously designed to cater to the specific tastes of various tribes, resulting in a dazzling array of large, small, patterned, and plain varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053448749305,"sku":"abz0323-022","price":9800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036907_66Uxgtc.jpg?v=1716357026"},{"product_id":"abz0323-023","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace is a distinctive piece crafted by the Fulani people, who reside in West Africa, notably Nigeria. Adorned with Venetian beads featuring a subtle green hue punctuated by red accents, the necklace is further enhanced with metal coils and long white heart beads for added charm. The back of the necklace boasts unique bead and fringe decorations, offering an intriguing view from behind. With its aged patina and beads that have traveled the world, this accessory embodies a rich history and deep character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass beads, brass, copper, thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLength: 78cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBead Width: 3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eNeck Decoration (back): 8.8cm x 1.6cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e13 strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThread construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that due to the handmade nature of this item, slight variations in size may occur. As a vintage piece that was actually used in its native region, it may show significant signs of wear, such as dirt, scratches, chips, and metal rust. These imperfections add to its unique charm and historical appeal. Images are for illustrative purposes only, and actual colors may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized by kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. They were enthusiastically crafted in Venice and Bohemia (Czech Republic) and traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other valuables across the globe, including Africa. The secretive techniques of glass bead making were so valuable that artisans were not allowed to leave freely. Unlike those made for the European market, these beads were meticulously crafted to cater to the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a dazzling array of designs and sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053449273593,"sku":"abz0323-023","price":9800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036908_jyv8Xik.jpg?v=1716357044"},{"product_id":"abz0323-024","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace originates from the Fulani tribe in West Africa, primarily residing in Nigeria. The necklace features a striking combination of pale blue and red Venetian beads. Adding to its charm are metal coils and long white heart beads as accents. The necklace showcases the beauty of aged and weathered beads, allowing you to wear a piece of history that has traveled the world, making it a deeply intriguing accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass beads, brass, copper, thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e \n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLength: 78cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBead Width: 3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e \n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e15 strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThread construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that due to the handcrafted nature of this item, slight variations in size and shape may occur. As a vintage piece that has been used locally, expect notable signs of wear such as dirt, scratches, chips, and rust on the metal components. These imperfections add to the necklace's unique character. Images are for illustrative purposes only and the actual product may vary in color and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were passionately adored by kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. These beads, predominantly crafted in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass), were exchanged for slaves, gold, and ivory, spreading across the globe, including Africa. The production of these beads was shrouded in secrecy, with artisans often restricted in their movements to protect the manufacturing techniques. Unlike European designs, these beads were meticulously created to cater to the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a diverse array of beads, ranging from large to small, patterned to plain, each bursting with vibrant creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053450060025,"sku":"abz0323-024","price":9800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036909_147qKtz.jpg?v=1716357066"},{"product_id":"abz0323-025","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace from the Fulani tribe, residing primarily in West Africa, features a captivating blend of old coins and bells. The necklace showcases white and yellow Venetian beads that have aged beautifully, along with numerous old bells that create a lively sound. The centerpiece is an old British West Africa Penny coin, adding to its unique charm. This accessory embodies the allure of beads that have journeyed across the globe, offering a deeply nostalgic and historical aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass beads, old coin (British West Africa Penny), brass, copper, thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLength: 69cm (excluding top decoration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTop decoration length: 10cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCoin diameter: 2cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBead width: 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThree strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThread construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBrass bells (produces considerable sound)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Considerable verdigris on metal parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a handmade item, so slight variations and irregularities are to be expected. Actual measurements may vary slightly. As a vintage piece that was actively used, it may exhibit significant dirt, scratches, chips, and rust on metal parts. Please enjoy these characteristics as part of its unique charm. Images are for illustrative purposes only; actual colors and patterns may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Other Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized by kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. Mass-produced in Venice and Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic), these beads were traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other goods across the world, including Africa. The methods of manufacturing these glass beads were kept secret, with artisans even restricted in their movements to maintain confidentiality. Unlike European designs, these beads were intricately tailored to suit the preferences of various tribes, resulting in a wide variety of designs, from large and small beads to patterned and plain ones, each radiating vibrant craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053451206905,"sku":"abz0323-025","price":9800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036910_xyTo0Lz.jpg?v=1716357089"},{"product_id":"abz0323-026","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace hails from the Fulani tribe, residing primarily in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. The necklace features strands of Venetian beads in two shades of blue accented with vibrant yellow, complemented by metal coils and long white heart beads. The aged patina and worn colors tell a story of beads that have traveled the world, making this a deeply charming and unique accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass beads, brass, copper, thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Length: 76cm; Bead width: 3mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 strands, thread construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandmade items may have slight irregularities and variations in size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis is a genuine vintage piece that shows signs of wear, such as dirt, scratches, chips, and metal rust. These characteristics add to its unique charm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImages are for illustrative purposes only. Actual product may vary in color and appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized by African kings and nobles during the era of the transatlantic slave trade. These beads were predominantly produced in Venice and the Czech Republic (Bohemian glass) and traded for slaves, gold, ivory, and other goods across Africa and the world. The manufacturing techniques for these beads were closely guarded secrets, with craftsmen restricted from leaving their workshops. Designed to cater to the specific preferences of various tribes, these beads came in an array of sizes, patterns, and colors, creating a vibrant and diverse collection of adornments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053452026105,"sku":"abz0323-026","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036911_OfBMikx.jpg?v=1716357108"},{"product_id":"abz0323-027","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace, crafted by the Fulani tribe residing in West Africa, primarily Nigeria, boasts a distinctive neckline. The necklace features a striking combination of muted yellow and turquoise blue Venetian beads, complemented by metal coils and semi-transparent Czech glass beads as accents. The unique design extends to the back of the neck with decorative coils, beads, and fringe, ensuring a captivating look from all angles. With its aged hues and beads that have journeyed across the globe, this piece offers a rich, storied charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from Ghana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass beads, brass, copper, thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLength: 83cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBead Width: 3mm \u0026amp; 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eNeck Decoration: 10cm x 2.4cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 strands, threaded construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecial Notes:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the handmade nature of this item, expect slight variations in size and alignment. As a vintage piece that was actively used, it may exhibit signs of wear such as dirt, scratches, chips, and metal rust—these imperfections add to its unique appeal. Images shown are for illustrative purposes; actual color and appearance may differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Trade Beads:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade beads were highly prized as adornments for kings and nobles during the African slave trade era. Produced extensively in Venice and Czech (Bohemian Glass), these beads were traded globally for slaves, gold, ivory, and more. The secretive methods of glass bead production generated immense wealth, with artisans often restricted from leaving their workshops. Unlike their European counterparts, these beads were crafted to meet the specific tastes of various tribes, resulting in a vibrant array of designs, from large and small beads to patterned and plain ones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MALAIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45053452583161,"sku":"abz0323-027","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1959\/8073\/files\/000000036912_2ndLtgS.jpg?v=1716357128"},{"product_id":"abz0323-028","title":"Ghana Multi-Strand Beads Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e This vintage necklace features a unique design around the neckline, created by the Fulani people of West Africa, primarily in Nigeria. It combines plain beads with colorful Ghana seed beads and record beads, all strung together with vibrant Venetian beads. Metal coils and semi-transparent Czech glass beads add accents, while the back of the neck is adorned with a distinctive coil and bead fringe, making the rear view just as unique. 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