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Item no.:

G1162

Bead material:

glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

16mm-long dagger-shaped beads

Colors/description:

A mixture of translucent cranberry or fuchsia glass, with white stripes.

Defects:

I estimate that less than 5% of the beads have defects (possibly as little as 2%).  A few beads are broken at the hole end, so that there is no hole, and a few beads are misshapen.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

These beads are absolutely wild.  I just love them.