Black & White Venetian Glass Necklace root beer pink "padré" glass beads dates

pink "padré" glass beads dates back to the 1800s where they were traded in Ethiopia

These are the cutest rudraksha ever

The beads are Venetian-made and are one of the few pink-color trade beads

16 inch long strand

Black & White Venetian Glass Necklace root beer pink "padré" glass beads datesEach bead Is precious in this one of a kind piece Venetian glass from the early mid 1800's, traded in West Africa, interspersed with antique Ethiopian silver heishi. Strung onto soft deerskin with a slide bead for adjustability. Can be as short as 14 inches with a long tassel at the back, up to 28 inches, and every length in between! Center bead is 13mm diameter. Designed and strung by Ruth.