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Cost per bead:

6.8 cents

Bead material:

Glass

Country of origin:

Czech Republic

Size/shape:

8mm teardrops with the hole through the long direction.

Colors/description:

Glass beads with a dark bronze surface.

Hole size:

1mm (estimated).

Defects:

The beads appear to be in good shape.

How photographed:

At the window in natural daylight.

Comments:

I carry dark bronze teardrops with the hole through the narrow end also.  To distinguish the two kinds of teardrops, I have thought about calling this shape "cones", but I'm not sure that's accurate.