Antique Cylinder Beads – Milky White with Turquoise and Red Stripes

Description Antique Italian glass cylinder beads from the late 1800’s and the early 1900’s. They have a translucent greasy white base with stripes of turquoise blue and brick red. MATERIALS, MEASUREMENTS & QUANTITIES ✭ Material = glass ✭ Bead size =  2 – 2.75 mm diameter ✭ Quantity = 10 grams These antique tube or bugle beads were made by hand a very long time ago, so they will show greater variance in size and shape than contemporary beads. They are very rustic, and quite unusual. When strung, there are about 8-10 beads per inch. The diameter ranges quite a bit, from about 2 – 2.75 mm. The holes range from about .75 – 1.2mm. The bag weighs 10 grams.