BONE BEADS
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Bone: Large Frog Bead or Pendant These nicely handcarved frog bone beads are drilled top to bottom and would make a great focal point for a necklace. Bead measures 33mm tall and 24mm wide. (25mm~1inch) Sold individually.
Bone: Antiqued hand-carved bead with 3 faces Package of two Hand-carved bone bead, antique-finish, 22x5mm, sold per package of 2. Superbly detailed, this bone bead has 3 faces and is carved on both sides.
Bone: Carved Butterfly Bone Beads These two-sided beads are drilled top to bottom and have exquisite handcarving and detail. They measure 20mm wide and 15mm tall. They are sold individually.
Bone: Hand-carved bone female body bead Sold individually This exceptional bone torso bead is finely hand-carved and aged which helps to accentuate the grain of the bone. Nicely detailed, the bone pendant/bead is 3 dimensional with both a front and back. We have a limited quantity of these and don't see a supply of them too often. Note that the new ones that we've received are antiqued a bit darker than that shown. Would make a great start for a mini art doll or pendant.
Bone: Dark bone carved round tabular beads (10) These great accent beads are handcrafted from bone, stained a dark mahoghany and carved with various motifs. The diameter of the beads are approximately as follows: Circles & Stars: 14mm diameter, 3mm high Circles w/lines: 10mm diameter, 3mm high
Bone: Finely carved skull bone malas. the carving on these skull bone malas is quite nice. Each strand has 108 beads and comes in two sizes: 5x6mm and 7x9mm. These are a really special addition to our ever-growing inventory of skull beads.
Bone: Detailed carved bone skull bead. The detail in these large handcarved white bone skull beads is incredible. Note that this bone has not been aged or smoked and is a creamy white color. Several hanging holes are drilled. Beads measure 32mm long by 15mm wide (remember that 25mm~1 inch!). Made in Indonesia
Bone: Tiny round monkey bone beads. Great little monkey beads, hand-carved in China from bone and antiqued with a wonderful patina.
Bone: Dark Brown Skeleton Bead/Pendant. We fell in love with these skeleton bead/pendants! They measure a generous 45mm high and 25mm wide. The 1-2mm hole is at the top. Nicely carved and ebony-stained, theses beads will be fabulous in all of your Day of the Dead projects!
Bone: Spectacular Bone Scrimshaw Turtle Beads. What a find! These bone turtle beads are finely carved with scrimshaw detailing on the the tortoise shell.
Bone: Adinkra Gye Nyame Batik Beads. Two designs and two sizes for these stunning batik beads--the West African Adinkra symbol, Gye Nyame ("except for God" -- the symbol of the supremacy of God) adorns them both. This unique and beautiful symbol is ubiquitous in Ghana. It is by far the most popular for use in decoration, a reflection on the deeply religious character of the Ghanaian people. The smaller ebony brown wood bead with ivory-colored markings measures 3/4" square and the larger blonde wood bead with ivory markings and hand-painted black outline is 1" square. Both beads are drilled from top to bottom. For a limited time, we are offering these by the strand. The smaller batik bone beads have 10 beads to a strand and the larger ones have 9 beads per strand. Would make great necklace or earring components.
Bone: Hanging Bone Skeleton Beads. These hand-carved skeleton beads come in two finishes: light aged bone and ebony. (Your choice) Substantial holes have been drilled in the hands, arms, torso and feet so the skeleton can appear to be climbin or hanging from its cord. Each skeleton bead is 1.25" long. Made in China.
Bone: Round Indonesian Carved Bone Moon Face Bead. Similar in quality to our oval Indonesian carved face beads, these round face beads are a creamy white bone with detailed moon face carving. The beads are approximately 25mm in diameter and are sold individually. Please see the photo for the placement of the holes on the back.
Bone: 2 Sided Poker Playing Card Tile Beads. These bone poker playing card tile beads are similar to our mah jongg tile beads except that they are patterned after a standard deck of poker cards. The beads are two-sided and are drilled top to bottom. They are 25mm high and 19mm wide. The hole is approximately 1mm. They are carved and the color is inlaid (painted). They are not perfectly done (there's some coloring outside the lines!) but we think that adds to their charm!
Bone: Antiqued Bone Dragon Bead/Pendant These wonderful bead/pendants are handcarved with the popular dragon motif. For the ultimate in flexibility, these pendants are drilled from front to back through the dragon's teeth and have two other holes: one through the side of the teeth and the other through the jaw. The pendants range from 25-27mm long and 9-11mm in diameter.
Bone carved sun figure pendant. These carved bone pendants are handcrafted with a figure and sun motif. The pendant measures 18mm wide by 33 mm tall (that's .75" by 1.25") and has a 2mm hole for hanging. Nicely carved.
Carved Indonesian oval bone bead faces
We've been looking for these beads for a very long time and have finally found them. Unlike our Indonesian cabochons, these are beads which have two holes on the reverse for stringing onto your necklace project! The handcarving, done in the traditional Indonesian style, is wonderful. These beads measure 26mm long by 20mm wide and would also make great pendants! Remember that 25mm is equal to one inch.
Large carved bone elephant beads
These large handcarved bone elephant beads are large. They measure nearly 2 inches at its widest point. They are two sides -- the detailed carving is on both the front and the back.
Finely carved bone skull bead malas 9x10mm
These wonderfully carved bone skull bead malas measure approximately 9x10mm and come on a silk cord. There are 108 beads on the cord. Use as is or take apart for a generous supply of these wonderful skull beads for all your jewelry projects.
White bone tribal motif round beads
You'll get 10 of these uniquely marked tribal white bone beads. Each bead is a rondelle with a fairly large 2-3mm hole. The beads are 8mm tall and are 10mm in diameter. The markings on the beads are a pattern of small circles--on some of the beads this pattern is quite prominent, while on others it is faint. We've tried to include a range of these markings on each strand. All are hand made so the actual markings on your selection of beads may vary from that shown. Very vintage looking but these are new white bone beads. Limited availability.
large scrimshaw elephant bone beads
Finally back in stock! We have these large handcarved bone elephant beads with scrimshaw markings and handpainted detail. The beads measure 35mm long and 25mm high. Drilled through the elephant's back through to the feet.
Handcarved butterfly bone bead/pendant
This oversized handcarved bone butterfly pendant is a bit more rustic than our scrolled butterfly pendant. This one measures 2-1/4 inches wide and 1-1/2 inches high. It would make a great pendant or a unique focal point bead on a tribal-inspired necklace. Drilled through the body of the butterfly (2-3mm hole), you can also use the antenna to weave fibers through to make a unique necklace. Handcarving is on both sides.
Bone skull tablet beads
This wonderful strand of bone tablet beads has an skull design done in the batik method. The skull is an ebony hue on an ivory background with a striking ebony frame around the bead. Each bead is 3/4 inch tall, 1/2 inch wide and approximately 1/8 inch thick. You will get a strand of 12 bone tablet beads.
Bone skull tablet beads
This wonderful strand of bone tablet beads has an skull design done in the batik method. The skull is an ivory hue on an ebony background. Each bead is 3/4 inch tall, 1/2 inch wide and approximately 1/8 inch thick. You will get a strand of 12 bone tablet beads.
Bone rondelle bead with handpainted stripes
These 10-12mm bone rondelle beads are batiked and handpainted with a striking striped design. These are great to use as spacers on a skull bead memory wire bracet and combine well with both black and bone beads.
Sitting Cat bead (bone)
Nicely handcarved on both sides, this sitting cat bead measures 1.25 inches tall, 1/2 inch wide and 3/8 inch thick. It is a natural bone color which has not been antiqued.
7x9mm handcarved Tibetan round bone beads
These spectacular hand-carved lightly antiqued bone beads are from Tibet. Hand carved with a unique lacey, circular design, they combine well with our bone skull beads and other mala beads. You get a package of 10 beads.
108 skull bead mala 7x10mm
These wonderful skull beads are handcarved from bone and treated for an aged patina. Since they are hand-carved, each skull is a bit different. Great for Day of the Dead projects.There are some size variations but most measure 7x10mm. This is a 108 bead mala strand of skull beads.
Handcarved 10mm round bone bead circle and cross design (10) - These uniquely designed beads have a cross and circle design on lightly aged bone. You will get a package of 10 beads. They are approximately 10mm in diameter. Rondelle shape. Great with other tribal beads.
12mm bone saucer beads with linear design - Nicely aged 12mm bone saucer beads with a linear design. Package of 10 beads.
Bone 27x33mm Giant Bone Skull Bead - These extra-large hand-carved bone skull beads measure a generous 27mm x 33mm, although there is some size variation (some are larger). Nicely carved and reasonably priced, these giant bone skull beads will add a unique accent to your next chunky jewelry project or would make a great head for an art doll!
We have a small initial inventory but can reorder. Note that this is a two piece carving so there is a small cap at the top of the bead.
34mm flat back bone skull bead with hat - Rustically hand-carved, flat back large bone skull bead with a dapper hat. These are sold individually. They have been lightly antiqued and are drilled top to bottom. They measure 25mm wide by 34-35mm long. The skull beads are approximately 9mm thick with a 2-3mm hole.
13x16mm bone skull beads with large hole - Finally a large hole bone skull bead! Nicely handcarved beads that measure approximately 13mm wide by 16mm high and are sold individually. Lightly antiqued. Expect some size and shape variation. The variation in the texture of the bone is visible in many of these skull beads.
Batik bone peace pendant 26mm - Batiked ivory-colored peace sign on a 26mm round ebony bone pendant (4mm thick).