Take a moment to admire these alluring glass beads. Commonly referred to as Roman Glass these beads come to us all from the trade routes of the ancient Silk Road. The production of Roman Glass can be traced all the back to the beginning of the first century. Each strand of these ancient Roman Glass beads has its own unique story to tell. Each piece of glass on these strands could've come from a glass window, a vase, a cup or a goblet. Individual strands measure about 26" in length with individual beads is measuring approximately 5-14 x 5-12mm and a hole size of about 1mm. Multiple strands pictured. Each strand is sold individually. No two strands are alike but you will receive a strand similar to those pictured. Limited Supply. Note that while the material is said to be of old, possibly ancient origin, the precise age of the glass has not been independently verified.
• Handmade from ancient Roman glass bottles and bangles recovered in Afghanistan. Sold as individual strands measuring approximately 26" in length.
• Each bead measures 5-14 x 5-12mm, with hole size of 1mm
• Sold as individual 26" strands - wholesale value (please note multiple strands are pictured and strand length includes some string)
• Authentic Afghani product
• Official product of The Bead Chest