It does look like stone until
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The green looks more like stone than glass!
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Carl Dreibelbis
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06/25/2009, 20:30:27
you starting taking some other things into consideration. To me, the perforation is too large, and not smooth enough for a stone bead, what would be the need?
The shape is fairly typical of Ghanaian work.
It's cool bead.
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"Koli-of-the-Water"
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Beadman
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2009-06-26 02:35
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Interesting stuff Jamey
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Carl Dreibelbis
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2009-06-26 15:07
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Shapes
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Beadman
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2009-06-27 20:18
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Thanks Mr. Allen, Great information as always.
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Carl Dreibelbis
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2009-06-27 21:26
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hmmm....
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uwe
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2009-06-28 08:50
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Thanks for the new shots, Uwe, it changes my mind entirely.
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Carl Dreibelbis
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2009-06-28 09:00
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That´s good, so it wasn´t for nothing...LOL...all the best to you, friend...!!
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uwe
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2009-06-28 09:05
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Faience vs. Powderglass
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Beadman
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2009-06-28 09:42
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oh yes....
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uwe
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2009-06-28 10:01
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You are welcome—and I am gratified to know it was helpful!
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Beadman
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2009-06-28 10:05
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Are these „Koli“ beads too...??
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uwe
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2009-06-28 08:51
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Yes. In Ghana these would most likely be called "koli" beads.
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Beadman
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2009-06-28 09:19
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Thanks one more time...!!
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uwe
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2009-06-28 09:23
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