UPDATE I found some, thank you, Logan and Jamey!

UPDATE I found some, thank you, Logan and Jamey!
Re: What are these African brass beads called and where can I get more?? -- Luann Udell	Post Reply	Edit		Forum	Where am I?

Posted by: Luann Udell

Post Reply
10/31/2020, 16:22:06

I checked in with Happy Mango and Picard Beads, and Picard Beads answered within minutes, saying they had something similar!

I quickly ordered several strands.

So happy to find more! Thank you, Jamey, for the ID, and Logan for reminding me of favorite sources!!

Luann Udell artist & writer Ancient stories retold in modern artifacts LuannUdell.com
Related link: Picard Beads

some examples --- judy ( 2020-11-01 15:27 ) file img
- I goofed with the pictures --- judy ( 2020-11-01 15:30 ) file img
  - Re: I goofed with the pictures BUT --- Stefany ( 2020-11-02 01:05 )
    - Many thanks! We need all the good luck and blessings that can be mustered! :) (no text) --- Joyce ( 2020-11-02 06:21 )
      - Agree wholeheartedly! (no text) --- Luann Udell ( 2020-11-02 11:11 )
    - I think we used nickels in the U.S. but yours is better! (no text) --- Luann Udell ( 2020-11-02 11:10 )
  - These are beautiful! The ones I need are a lot smaller. :-) (no text) --- Luann Udell ( 2020-11-02 11:10 )
    - Exactly! --- Beadman ( 2020-11-05 13:52 )
      - Re: Exactly! --- judy ( 2020-11-05 18:03 )
        
        Lost-wax casting is exploited in many parts of the world. --- Beadman ( 2020-11-09 13:29 )
- Re: some examples/Hair Beads/Wodaabe/Tiv (no text) --- AnneLFG ( 2020-11-15 18:16 )
SO happy to read this, Luann! (no text) --- Logan ( 2020-11-06 03:46 )
- They're bigger than I wanted, but.... --- Luann Udell ( 2020-11-10 19:12 ) link
  - These appear to be smaller --- Logan ( 2020-11-13 02:17 )
    - Picard Beads came through with thinner ones! --- Luann Udell ( 2020-11-14 17:58 ) file img