Smooth Steel-Cuts, Silver india beads sizes range from 10-15mm diameter

sizes range from 10-15mm diameter x 17-32mm long

80mm x 54mm

Excavated in Nigeria

with funky cuts (facets)

High-silver content fluted beads made in India over 100 years ago

Smooth Steel-Cuts, Silver india beads sizes range from 10-15mm diameterThese smooth, unfaceted steel cuts were produced in France in the early 1900's. These are size "P 4" which is approximately a size 12 rocaille. These are the equivalent of a mini hank, 36 inch long strand, 24 beads per inch. These do have a few dull, rusted beads but are mostly in brand new condition from a warehouse. Not to be compared to the loose steel cuts which were taken from old beaded bags and used worn. I use these in my jewelry designs, with