Thai Silver Small Rice Beads sterling silver 24" strand of vintage "sand"

24" strand of vintage "sand" beads made in Ghana imitating coral

One bead is 11mm diameter and the other is 12mm

Traditionally worn in hair braiding

Worn from years of use

Graduated 20" strand of organically-shaped round beads

Thai Silver Small Rice Beads sterling silver 24" strand of vintage "sand"28 inch long strand of fine silver handmade beads from the Karen Tribe of Thailand, otherwise known as Hilltribe silver. Hilltribe silver is about 95% pure silver and has a brushed finish. These are solid and have a nice weight. They are small smooth rice shape, 2. 5mm x 5mm, with a seam. Hole size is . 5mm. Approximately 180 beads per strand.