Thai Silver Beads Begian Vintage 1940s or 50s

Vintage 1940s or 50s

This bead shows some wear

Some beads show some minor wear due to age and handling over the years

great focal beads

68 gorgeous 7-20mm diameter beads

Thai Silver Beads Begian Vintage 1940s or 50s7 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. Thick center drilled rectangular shape beads, or "Sticks", plain, no stamping. 5mm wide x 2mm thick. Beads lay very which way, or can be used as a single spacer. Hole size is . 8mm. Approximately 120 beads per strand.