Thai Silver Stamped Beads hen 1 labradorite wing-shaped bead

1 labradorite wing-shaped bead

sterling silver with marcasite stones set

A unique ancient "Spindle Whorl"

Chosen at random

Average 32 beads per strand

Thai Silver Stamped Beads hen 1 labradorite wing-shaped bead28 inch long strand of fine silver handmade beads from the Karen Tribe of Thailand, otherwise known as Hilltribe. Hilltribe silver is about 95% pure silver and has a brushed finish. These are sometimes referred to as "collar beads". These are hollow, with a seam and a small flower stamping. I sometimes use these as crimp covers for micro crimps. Hole size is 1mm. The beads are 4mm tall x 3mm diameter, and looks like a barrel bead with a spacer on each