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Beads Gone Wild.......the continuous saga of online misrepresentations.....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 17:28
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Re: Beads Gone Wild..more current beads......
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TASART
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2007-07-07 17:32
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Re: Beads Gone Wild......more and more.....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 17:36
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Re: Beads Gone Wild.......beautiful misrepresentations.....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 17:40
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Re: Beads Gone Wild.......fancy that!!!.....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 17:43
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Re: Beads Gone Wild.......head, face and Kiffas.....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 17:46
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Detailed views of an artificially aged Chinese strand....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 18:59
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Detailed views of the newest Indonesian Kiffa copies
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TASART
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2007-07-07 19:01
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Detailed views of the older Indonesian Kiffa copies
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TASART
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2007-07-07 19:02
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Tags showing true origin....
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TASART
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2007-07-07 19:03
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Are strands wrapped with a raffia-like material????...
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Joyce
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2007-07-07 21:10
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raffia-like, yes but I think it's plastic.....
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TASART
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2007-07-08 01:13
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Hello, could anyone tell me how to tell between wound bead and powder bead for the Kiffa , thx
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pk
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2007-07-09 05:30
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Re: Wound and Powderglass Beads
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Beadman
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2007-07-09 06:05
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Visual examples................Kiffa types
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TASART
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2007-07-09 16:02
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Visual examples...............Akoso types
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TASART
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2007-07-09 16:03
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Visual examples................more Kiffa types
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TASART
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2007-07-09 16:05
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Thanks! Excellent specimens in all instances.
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Beadman
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2007-07-09 17:50
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wound and powder glass beads
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pk
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2007-07-10 06:57
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You are very welcome!
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TASART
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2007-07-10 08:48
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One more question pls, is there other kind of beads that are made from crushed glass? thx
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pk
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2007-07-11 03:21
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Re: Powderglass Beads
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Beadman
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2007-07-11 04:32
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P. S. - Prosser Beads
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Beadman
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2007-07-11 04:47
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Re: P. S. - Prosser Beads
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pk
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2007-07-17 05:44
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Correction
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Beadman
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2010-11-03 23:58
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Detailed views of Chinese chevrons
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TASART
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2007-07-07 19:04
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Detailed views of dZi....(cough!!!) dZi-like...
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TASART
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2007-07-08 01:11
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close-ups......real beauties
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TASART
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2007-07-08 01:12
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Detailed views of fancies
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TASART
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2007-07-08 01:14
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You were here!
Re: Detailed views of fancies
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red
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2007-07-08 02:01
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Re: Detailed views of fancies, me too!
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adjichristine
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2007-07-08 05:23
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the fancies are Chinese made
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TASART
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2007-07-08 08:33
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a few more details.....Eye beads
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TASART
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2007-07-08 08:28
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a few more details....agates
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TASART
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2007-07-08 08:29
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a few more details....Indonesian
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TASART
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2007-07-08 08:32
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a few more details....Warring states....yeah right!
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TASART
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2007-07-08 08:35
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heads and faces
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TASART
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2007-07-08 09:18
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Thank You, Thomas. Here are Roman face beads, real and fake.
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Joyce
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2007-07-08 21:30
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Judging fakes by price...
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Stefany
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2007-07-09 01:01
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Detective Noir
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Barbara
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2007-07-09 01:17
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Re: Detective Noir -its a challenge
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Stefany
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2007-07-09 03:21
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There are expensive fakes too..
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joyce
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2007-07-09 07:04
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I agree, and I pass them by...
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Stefany
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2007-07-09 09:01
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Advice; Not "Judgment."
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Beadman
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2007-07-09 18:07
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I dont disagree but suggest that "price" is the least important factor..
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Stefany
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2007-07-09 23:18
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It may be; but something that seems too good to be true often is.
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Beadman
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2007-07-10 02:53
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Are there also Islamic-period "Neo-Roman" face beads????
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claudian
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2007-07-11 10:28
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That's hard to say!
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Beadman
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2007-07-11 12:52
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Combed "Feathers"
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Joyce
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2007-07-08 23:40
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a HUGE side note........
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TASART
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2007-07-09 08:45
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Yes! It is the MISREPRESENTATION that is troubling. A nice bead is a nice bead.
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Beadman
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2007-07-09 14:32
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Thomas - Great post. Thank you for sharing all that you have. Austin
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Austin Cooper
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2007-07-10 03:30
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Have you thought of writing a book??
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Luann Udell
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2007-07-21 13:47
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