Description: {Description}Ostrich Egg Shell Heishi Trade Beads Africa Ostrich eggshell heishi beads are a distinctive type of beadwork crafted from the shells of ostrich eggs. Indigenous to Africa, these beads have a rich cultural history and are particularly associated with the San people, who have been creating them for centuries. The term "heishi" refers to the bead's disc-like shape, and the beads are meticulously handcrafted by grinding and shaping pieces of ostrich eggshell into small, uniform discs. The resulting beads are often strung together to form intricate necklaces or jewelry pieces. Ostrich eggshell heishi beads are prized for their unique texture, natural hues, and cultural significance, making them a fascinating and sought-after component of African traditional adornments. Photo is an example. Yours will be similar. You are purchasing one. This strand is not intended to be a ready-to-wear necklace. Although the strand can be worn "as is," the string holding it together is not durable and may break with use. For this reason, we recommend that you restring the beads before wearing them. Strand Length28 inches (includes string/raffia) Bead Size5-10 mm diameter. See picture with ruler for size comparison. 144041 Ostrich Egg Shell Heishi Trade Beads Africa Ostrich eggshell heishi beads are a distinctive type of beadwork crafted from the shells of ostrich eggs. Indigenous to Africa, these beads have a rich cultural history and are particularly associated with the San people, who have been creating them for centuries. The term "heishi" refers to the bead's disc-like shape, and the beads are meticulously handcrafted by grinding and shaping pieces of ostrich eggshell into small, uniform discs. The resulting beads are often strung together to form intricate necklaces or jewelry pieces. Ostrich eggshell heishi beads are prized for their unique texture, natural hues, and cultural significance, making them a fascinating and sought-after component of African traditional adornments. Photo is an example. Yours will be similar. You are purchasing one. This strand is not intended to be a ready-to-wear necklace. Although the strand can be worn "as is," the string holding it together is not durable and may break with use. For this reason, we recommend that you restring the beads before wearing them. Strand Length 28 inches (includes string/raffia) Bead Size 5-10 mm diameter. See picture with ruler for size comparison. 144041 × × × × × × × × × Buy now and save! Tell a friend Visit store Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like Tutsi Basket Rwanda Pink 7.25 Inch Urhobo Shrine Wood Figure Nigeria Zulu Telephone Wire Basket South Africa Bead Bundle #2 Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © My Store Postage Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by
Price: 33 USD
Location: Denver, CO
End Time: 2024-12-26T20:52:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.98 USD
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Age Level: 20th Century
Brand: sku 144000
Country of Origin: Africa
Country/Region of Manufacture: South Africa
Material: Shell
Necklace Length: 28 inches (includes string/raffia)
Origin: Africa
Original/Reproduction: Original
Size: 5-10 mm diameter. See picture with ruler for size comparison.
Style: Ostrich Egg Shell Heishi
Type: Strand of Beads
author: None