{"product_id":"krobo-clay-copy-trade-beads-ghana-154602","title":"Krobo Clay Copy Trade Beads Ghana 42 Inch","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eThese are clay copies of traditional Krobo beads from Ghana, inspired by the bead-making traditions of the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKrobo people\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. While they closely resemble authentic Krobo glass beads, these examples are made using molded clay rather than recycled glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"545\"\u003eTraditional Krobo beads are typically created by crushing recycled glass into powder, then firing it in clay molds to form vibrant glass beads. In contrast, these clay versions replicate the look and feel of the originals but are crafted entirely from clay materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eThey are available in a range of colors and styles, echoing the bold, earthy aesthetic of authentic Krobo beadwork. These copies are often used for decorative purposes, design projects, or as an affordable alternative for beadwork and styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"919\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWhile not original glass Krobo beads, they still reflect the visual inspiration of this well-known West African bead tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhoto is an example. Yours will be similar. You are purchasing one strand.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ActivatorWrapper_1lxco_57\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"PRODUCT.metafields.global.Strand_Length-anchor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_RowWrapper_1lxco_6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_FormFieldLabel_1lxco_32\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Polaris-Text--root Polaris-Text--bodyMd\"\u003eStrand Length: 42 inches (includes string\/raffia)\u003cbr\u003eBead Size: 8-11mm diameter. Please see picture with penny for size comparison (US penny is 19 mm diameter).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e154602\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sku 154000","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51349557772583,"sku":"154602","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/1015\/9911\/files\/IMG_4699_e4fc9017-181c-45aa-b58e-cfb3878ca5ed.jpg?v=1777394963","url":"https:\/\/africadirect.com\/products\/krobo-clay-copy-trade-beads-ghana-154602","provider":"Africa Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}