{"product_id":"kakamba-hexagon-and-cube-trade-beads-154508","title":"Kancamba Hexagon and Cube Trade Beads Kongo","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrand of early 20th-century Kakamba beads featuring vivid yellow and red glass in layered and striped patterns. There are also red and white cubed and hexagon-shaped trade beads.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVenetian-made for the African trade and widely used in the Kongo region as adornment and currency. Displays light wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStrand Length: 28 Inches (including raffia).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBead Size: 5-15mm diameter. See picture with penny for size comparison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e154508\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sku 154000","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51328218071335,"sku":"154508","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/1015\/9911\/files\/IMG_4619.jpg?v=1777053397","url":"https:\/\/africadirect.com\/products\/kakamba-hexagon-and-cube-trade-beads-154508","provider":"Africa Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}