set/10 ANTIQUE FUR TRADE BEADS: Large Padres 1800's - approx 9 mm - Off White
An unique set of 10 large antique Padre beads, originally made in Europe!
These Padres were made in Europe in the 1800's and transported to the Northern parts of America & Canada where they were used as money for trading (mostly) fur with the Native Americans (and highly valued).
Great to use in your jewelry, but also great to display. Will increase in value!
- Size: approx 9 mm across each (may vary from approx 8,5-9,5 mm - most are about 9 mm) - heigth varies from approx 5 to 7 mm each - hole approx 3-4 mm.
- Shades & sizes vary a little per bead, see photos. Most are Offwhite
- Fantastic old, large glass Padres with a great antique patina.
- Price is for 10 beads of the photos.
