Vintage Trade Beads

Listing is for 2 strands pictured. Beautiful and colorful, I was told when I purchased these years ago that these vintage glass trade beads used to be used as a form of currency They are stunning with earthy colors. They (on average) are each roughly the size of a dime.Gorgeous as they are, or they could be repurposed for jewelry (or worn on original string as a necklace) , keychains, sewn onto tote bags, etc. or other projects. Nice display pieces when thrown in a mason jar.Smoke free home. There are a few with small imperfections. These were handcrafted . Letting go of some of my collected items . Check out our other listings! Approximately 100 beads per strand. Strands measure 13 inches long. Fun and unique piece of history ⭐ smoke free home ⭐fast shipping ⭐ We LOVE sharing your items!